Brian Wilson, a former reliever for the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, has not played in the majors since 2014.
But new years are for new beginnings, right?
Wilson is attempting to return to baseball after a near three-year absence -- and hopes to do so as a knuckleballer.
It seems that Wilson's new baseball persona requires a new look.
No beard, no spin... pic.twitter.com/jduVacBBMA
— Tim Brown (@TBrownYahoo) February 8, 2017
The pitcher is sporting a clean-shaven face while taking what appears to be some practice throws.