There have been some wild windups in baseball history, but Murray State's John Lollar may have the craziest ever.
Just look at the picture above. That doesn't seem possible.
Facing a pitcher who brings the leg up so high has to be distracting for a hitter. Not only do the batters have to watch the high leg kick, they also have to figure out a way to find the baseball before it's too late.
Lollar's windup is like nothing we have ever seen. The best description would be to say that he is a combination of Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez and Bronson Arroyo:
As some readers have pointed out, a young Dontrelle Willis had a pretty wicked windup as well:
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