If this whole "rock and roll frontman" thing doesn't work out, Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard could totally find work in the bullpen for a major league team. This is because, by his own account, he's got "a pretty good arm," and has at least four pitches in his arsenal (and seriously, Mariano Rivera has been getting by on just one for more than a decade now).
And since we've already spoken to Gibbs about his love of the Seattle Mariners and his eternal quest to find a third baseman in fantasy baseball, we figured it was only appropriate if we rounded out our baseball-related coverage of the guy by giving him an unofficial scouting report. Here's our take on where he'd fit in with the 'pen.
Arm Strength
"I'm not like a 90-mph fastball kind of guy, but I can hit 70 on radar gun," Gibbard says. "I...
And since we've already spoken to Gibbs about his love of the Seattle Mariners and his eternal quest to find a third baseman in fantasy baseball, we figured it was only appropriate if we rounded out our baseball-related coverage of the guy by giving him an unofficial scouting report. Here's our take on where he'd fit in with the 'pen.
Arm Strength
"I'm not like a 90-mph fastball kind of guy, but I can hit 70 on radar gun," Gibbard says. "I...
- 4/21/2010
- by James Montgomery
- MTV Newsroom
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.