And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my career, going to the World Series.

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Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.

Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.

You have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same...

You have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same...

I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all.

I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all.

You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.

You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.

People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the...

People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the...

And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and...

And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and...

The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A...

The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A...

To the people out there, baseball is a simple sport. But it is complex. It...

To the people out there, baseball is a simple sport. But it is complex. It...

All though I didn't meet him. His legend and his saga and his story is...

All though I didn't meet him. His legend and his saga and his story is...

Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can...

Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can...

These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready,...

These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready,...

The sooner I get into the Hall of Fame the better.

The sooner I get into the Hall of Fame the better.

There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game...

There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game...

I never had to cheat, I get them with what I got.

I never had to cheat, I get them with what I got.

The Yankees won the pennant, we went on to the World Series, 41 years after...

The Yankees won the pennant, we went on to the World Series, 41 years after...

But I'll tell you this, it started with my mother. I have to give her....

But I'll tell you this, it started with my mother. I have to give her....

There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the...

There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the...

You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of...

You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of...

Now it's on to May, and you know about me and May.

Now it's on to May, and you know about me and May.

To give you an idea what it feels like to be going in with some...

To give you an idea what it feels like to be going in with some...