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by rednum 3226 days ago
He did not get to the 10,000 hours, he had to quit after 6,000 due to back injury.

Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/08/the-dan-p...

2 comments

Survivor bias seems to be a thing in Pro Sports

Not everybody can get to 10k hours without getting hurt and/or managing to work through it

6000 seem like just totally close to 10K for all practical purposes...
What do you mean? It's barely more than half of the goal.