Barry Zito, a two-time World Series champion and a Cy Young Award winner unpacks his baseball career, finding God, his music career, and his newly published book.
BIO: Barry Zito is a Cy Young Award winner and two-time World Series champion who pitched primarily for the Oakland A’s and San Francisco Giants throughout his Major League Baseball career. After retiring from baseball, Barry settled in Nashville with his wife, Amber, and their two sons. Zito is a musician and songwriter and has recently written a book called Curveball: How I Discovered True Fulfillment After Chasing Fortune and Fame, which tells of overcoming ego, finding purpose, and achieving true success.
TOPICS:
- Growing up with baseball
- Signing a large contract with the Giants
- Being injured and feeling empty
- Pitching with fear
- Finding God
- 2012 World Series
- His book, Curveball
- His music career
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