Discover the tenacity, ambition, and captivating talent of the pitcher who inspired the hit Disney film The Rookie .
Jim Morris is no stranger to big dreams.
Since he was five years old, he passionately yearned to play baseball in the major leagues.
However, despite all his hard work and determination, a series of unfortunate events and injuries scuttled his career before he was twenty-five.
Doctors told him he would never play again.
Then at age thirty-five.