Never was I booed.

Quote by Willie Stargell

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The bat is gone, but the smile remains.

The bat is gone, but the smile remains.

If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his...

If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his...

Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.

Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.

I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.

I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.

I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years...

I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years...

To be successful, one must take chances.

To be successful, one must take chances.

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in...

Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in...

Helping someone is what life is all about.

Helping someone is what life is all about.

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When...

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When...

The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick...

The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick...

I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and...

I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and...

My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman...

My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman...

I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.

I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.

I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.

I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.

Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not...

Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not...

I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home...

I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home...

When we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling...

When we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling...

I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.

I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.