In every sport, MLB included, players get hurt and then come back. And it’s usually not headline-breaking. But now and then, a comeback really matters because it shows just how tough and determined a player can be. That’s exactly the case with Rays prospect Xavier Isaac.

Well, you’d be forgiven if the name doesn’t ring a bell, as he’s only 21 and still hasn’t made his mark in the big leagues yet. But what he’s already fought through has earned respect from guys like Roman Anthony, Max Clark, and Termarr Johnson. At his age, he’s already shown what absolute determination in baseball looks like.

“The scariest moment of my life,” MLB quoted Isaac’s long post over Instagram .

Well, think about the scariest moment a player like Isaac could face. An MLB season-ending injury? Nope, this was

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