Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we make it look so efficient. But internally, for a guy to be successful, you have to be like…

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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.

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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,...

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 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...

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...

You know, many of you kids can't relate to what it takes to get to...

You know, many of you kids can't relate to what it takes to get to...

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...

I am truly sorry that a fowl of Canada is no longer with us.

I am truly sorry that a fowl of Canada is no longer with us.

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

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

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....

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...

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...

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.

And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of...

And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of...

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...

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...