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The player also reflected on the importance of personal responsibility in development. Notably, he emphasized the necessity of being proactive with one’s team, stating, “You got to be your own business… your own factory.” This sentiment resonates strongly as he navigates through the complexities of different organizations within Major League Baseball. Feedback on performance, such as chase rates and swing decisions, can significantly impact a player’s consistency, and the interviewee expressed the value of having personal support systems alongside organizational resources.