Greatest Outfield Catch Ever

[CrusaderFrank]

Ok I’ve never seen anything like this

This is Ron Swoboda in the 69 World Series level

 

[CrusaderFrank]

 

[Meister]

Ok I’ve never seen anything like this

This is Ron Swoboda in the 69 World Series level

Thar is one for the ages, for sure. He certainly was in the 'zone'.

 

[Meister]

One of my favorite sayings even to this day is, "How about those '69 Mets?".
I usually use it when there is a heated debate between two others, and I
try to bring down the level a bit.

 

[CrusaderFrank]

Thar is one for the ages, for sure. He certainly was in the 'zone'.

He out jumped Christiano Ronaldo! He must have leapt 6 feet straight up

 

[CrusaderFrank]

One of my favorite sayings even to this day is, "How about those '69 Mets?".
I usually use it when there is a heated debate between two others, and I
try to bring down the level a bit.

They were on a mission! I was a rabid Yankee fan after Mantle and Maris and all my friends suddenly became Mets fans. That Series is still one of the ages. "Amazing Amazing Amazing" -- Casey Stengel

 

[Meister]

He out jumped Christiano Ronaldo! He must have leapt 6 feet straight up

Yup, hence my "zone" remark. In sports there are times where everything
seems to slow down a bit in your mind, and you're able to dial in and go beyond
your normal abilities. I've experienced that feeling only three times in my life.
I've never forgotten any of them....it's a strange occurrence.

 

[lg325]

That was a great catch. Here is one by the say hey kid Willie Mays. If any doubt the importance of any of these catches mentioned on this thread I suggest you find away to duplicate catches like these,\.

 

[DStar777]

Judge for yourself which of these catches belongs in this convo:

 

[1srelluc]

Never seen a Carp jump that high.

 

[Rocko]

This one was pretty good too:

 

[leftwinger]