Fans fail to understand how tough it is to make it in sports. For example, in MLB baseball there are about 30 teams and a total 1,050 players at the majors levels. There are about 3 million kids who play baseball. That means there is about a 1 to 10,000 chance to make to the big leagues.

Here are some more concrete numbers.

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As fans we need to watch and admire there greatness.