A sizable question surrounding Corey Kluber has been regarding his health. Can he stay healthy through 2021 after recovering from a fractured forearm and a torn teres major muscle, which forced him to miss most of the 2019 and virtually all of the 2020 seasons? It’s an important question for sure, as I’m only one of countless writers who’ve opined on his chances of remaining 100 percent active throughout the season.
Yet there’s an overlooked aspect of his recovery that will play a large part in his 2021 performance, which raises a different but just as important a question.