Humble, but with a quiet confidence that makes Willie Abreu sound much older then the mere 21-years-old he is.
Maybe it was making the difficult decision to head to the University of Miami, rather then leave high school and play for the Cincinnati Reds in 2013.
Or maybe it was the stroke and emergency brain surgery he had to watch his mother go through in the midst of his sophomore season—while his Miami Hurricanes made a run in the College World Series.
”He may be the nicest person I have ever met and that’s the impression everyone get’s when they meet him.