I was in the postseason twice and I'm thankful for that.

Quote by Ryne Sandberg

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The fourth major league game I ever saw in person, I was in uniform.

The fourth major league game I ever saw in person, I was in uniform.

I was in awe every time I walked on to the field.

I was in awe every time I walked on to the field.

I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right...

I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right...

My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine.

My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine.

I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization...

I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization...

It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's...

It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's...

I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make...

I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make...

If this validates anything, it's that learning how to bunt and hit and run and...

If this validates anything, it's that learning how to bunt and hit and run and...

The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a...

The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a...

When did it - When did it become okay for someone to hit home runs...

When did it - When did it become okay for someone to hit home runs...

Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the...

Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the...

In baseball, there's always the next day.

In baseball, there's always the next day.

If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good...

If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good...

There's not too many guys that spend their whole career with one team and I...

There's not too many guys that spend their whole career with one team and I...

I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of...

I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of...

There was Shawon Dunston and Mark Grace, and together we were a double play combination...

There was Shawon Dunston and Mark Grace, and together we were a double play combination...

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player....

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player....

I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the...

I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the...

A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard...

A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard...

My wife Margaret is the best thing that's ever happened to me.

My wife Margaret is the best thing that's ever happened to me.