<p>baseball is a lot more dangerous than a lot of other youth sports.</p>
<p>See [Baseball</a> Safety by John T. Reed](<a href=“http://www.johntreed.com/baseballsafety.html]Baseball”>http://www.johntreed.com/baseballsafety.html)</p>
<p>Not directly on point here, but food for thought. </p>
<p>I like Reed and if you want to read an hilarious rant, read his “blog” about his son’s experience in Ivy recruiting and playing football at Columbia. There is a lot of interesting stuff in it about elite academic institutions and athletics.</p>