I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.
Branch Rickey
Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part.I always loved the game, but when my legs weren't hurting it was a lot easier to love.
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After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.
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Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.
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Baseball is a game of inches.
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Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.
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I am alarmed at the subtle invasion of professional football, which is gaining preeminence over baseball. It's unthinkable.
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It was all I lived for, to play baseball.
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