Steve Karsay

Steve Karsay
Stefan Andrew Karsayis a former right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics, Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers. Karsay is currently the pitching coach for the Cleveland Indians Class-A affiliate, the Lake County Captains...
effect felt full living next point shoulder spring training until wish
In spring training of 2003, I actually felt my shoulder rip. But I didn't get the full effect of that until the next day. From that point until now, it's been a living nightmare. I wouldn't wish it on anybody.
humbling last
Last season, I was probably 70 percent. It was a very humbling experience.
helped point smart
He's a very smart man, especially when it comes to pitchers. Back then, he helped me get to the point where I thought I was at my best.
pitching solid torn velocity
I was pitching with a torn rotator cuff and capsule. I think my velocity probably was down a little, but I had a solid year.
exactly figured four hours minor pitching woke work
He told me he'd probably do a minor cleanup and that I'd be back pitching in 2 ½ months, so I figured I'd take my chances. It didn't exactly work out that way. Four hours later, I woke up.