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Nationals outfielder/2015 NL MVP Bryce Harper is of course a lavishly gifted baseball player. Of course, talent alone isn't enough to survive and thrive at the highest level these days. Doing so also requires a commitment to conditioning, and Mr. Harper has a rather famous abundance of all of that.
Need evidence of this stirring claim? Please feast thine eyes upon the action-news footage below, which is of Mr. Harper's deadlifting 500 pounds via trap bar ...
Excelsior! Sure, he cops to rounding the spine a bit, and the judges will disallow the second and third reps on account of his bouncing the weights at the bottom of the movement.