Roy Halladay: Calm In the Eye of the Trade Storm

How much of what you do for a living defines who you are? For Roy Halladay, I’m sure that his job is simply more than just coming to the ballpark every day and putting in the eight hours. To him it’s more than a job: It’s a way of life.Even though it seems like the entire baseball world is focused on him, Halladay manages to stay focused despite the whirlwind of trade rumours. I think Halladay said it best in the quote below: In what could very well be his final appearance as a Blue Jay, Roy Halladay will show up to work today and do what he has always done. He will go through his pregame routine as usual, and perform to the best of his ability on the mound later tonight. It may be just another start in Halladay’s mind, but for fans it may just be the last goodbye.One of the main reasons baseball purists admire Roy Halladay is his devotion to the game and his dedication to his craft. He may not be the most accessible baseball player or the friendliest guy, bu...