Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else. This is the nature of man and the name of the game.

Quote by Ted Williams

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Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest...

Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest...

You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.

You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.

Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.

Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.

DiMaggio was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up...

DiMaggio was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up...

All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face...

All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face...

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out...

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out...

By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.

By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and...

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and...

God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.

God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.

Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest...

Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest...

All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face...

All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face...

There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get...

There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get...

I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.

I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.

If you don't think too good, don't think too much.

If you don't think too good, don't think too much.

I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions...

I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions...

There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but...

There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but...

There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but...

There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but...

I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it...

I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it...

If I hear Bowie Kuhn say just once more he's doing something for the betterment...

If I hear Bowie Kuhn say just once more he's doing something for the betterment...

Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast.

Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast.

You've always made the mistake of being yourself

You've always made the mistake of being yourself

When I was 12, every little girl in Russia was trying to wear her hair...

When I was 12, every little girl in Russia was trying to wear her hair...