Getting To Know The 2011 Sounds: Pitcher Mike Fiers
Full Name: Michael Bruce Fiers
Position: Right-Handed Pitcher
Nickname: Smokey
Walk-Up Music: The Prodigy - Firestarter
Resides: Pompono Beach, Florida
Hometown: Sunrise, Florida
School: Nova Southeastern Sharks
Types Of Pitches I Throw and My Outpitch: Fastball, Cutter, Curveball, and Changeup (outpitch)
Favorite Movies: The Sandlot and The 40 Year Old Virgin
Favorite Music: Eminem and Lil Wayne
Bookmarks: AddictingGames.com
Favorite Cartoon As A Kid: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Favorite Ice Cream: Oreo
Favorite Actor: Ben Stiller
Favorite Restaurant: Panera Bread
MLB Player I Model My Game After: Fernando Valenzuela
Favorite Professional Athlete Growing Up: Chipper Jones
Most Memorable Baseball Moment: Being drafted by the Brewers in 2009
Best Dressing Teammate: Daniel Meadows
Most Intense Teammate: Taylor Green
Funniest Teammate: Erick Almonte (Justin James is a close 2nd)
My First Car was a: 1968 Ford Mustang
I Currently Drive a: 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
My Hidden Talent is: Dancing
I'm Afraid of: 5:00 a.m. Beach Runs
Favorite Athlete in Another Sport: German professional table tennis player Timo Boll
Favorite Nintendo Game: Tecmo Bowl
My Favorite City To Travel To: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
If I Could Face Any Batter, it would be: Mike Fiers (easy out)
Who would portray me in a movie about my life: Ben Affleck
Advice I Would Offer Kids Who Want To Play Professional Baseball: Work as hard as you can each day so you do not have regrets
Most Underrated Baseball Skill That Kids Should Learn: Pitching to contact
Favorite Place to Visit in Nashville: Anywhere with good food
Person I Would Like to Meet Outside of the Baseball World: Dwyane Wade
My First Job and How Much I was Paid: Washing Boats - $10 per hour
One Thing I Cannot Live Without: My computer
My Dream Date: Carrie Underwood
Best & Worst Aspects About Being a Ballplayer:
Best: The simple fact of playing baseball for a living
Worst: Being away from family and friends
Most Influential in Getting Me to Where I am Today: My Father
Offseason Activities To Relax: Travel down to the Florida Keys
If I Could Be Anyone Else In The World For One Day, It Would Be: LeBron James
My Welcome to Professional Baseball Moment was: Pitcher coach Elvin Nina making me sing the National Anthem to the team in Helena on my first day before practice.