TRAVIS Kelce showed off his baseball skills and won a Home Run Derby in a charity game involving other celebrities.
On Saturday, the 34-year-old Kansas City Chiefs star attended the event hosted by Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku.
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Travis Kelce, who has nine Pro Bowls and three Super Bowls under his belt, was a high school baseball player and appeared at the event at Classic Auto Group Park in Cleveland.
Browns players Myles Garrett Nick ChubbDeshaun Watson and Amari Cooper were also involved in the event.
In an X-clip, Kelce was seen hitting several softballs over the wall during the home run derby.
He was seen hyping up the crowd during one instance and ended up hitting 11 home runs.
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Kelce won the event and was seen celebrating and running around the bases.
Fans were impressed by the NFL star’s powerful hitting skills.
“This guy never loses,” said one.
“So basically he’s a freak of nature,” commented another.
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“Damn, he killed it,” wrote a third.
Kelce is also believed to have played seven-inning softball with celebrities and NFL stars.
Kelce grew up in the area while living in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and playing baseball, basketball and, of course, soccer.
During high school, he led the Cleveland area with a .538 batting average as a senior.
Kelce played college football at the University of Cincinnati and was dropped from the team for marijuana use in 2010 and briefly pursued a baseball career playing summer baseball in a league of wooden bats.
Last year, he threw a wild ceremonial first pitch during the Cleveland Guardians’ season opener.
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Kelce’s pitch hit the infield grass and forced Guardians pitcher Shane Bieber to jump out of the way.
“I’ve been spiking a football for the last 10 years,” Kelce joked about the sequence in social media at the time.
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Kelce has become extremely popular recently due to her relationship with music icon Taylor Swift.
While Kelce enjoyed the NFL off-season, Swift starred in her massive Eras tour in Europe.
She will be in Edinburgh, Scotland, over the weekend before heading to Liverpool.
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