When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand.

Quote by Pete Rose

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When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand...

When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand...

Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and...

Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and...

I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's...

I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's...

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.

When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the...

When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the...

The manager of a team is like a stagecoach, he can't move unless he has...

The manager of a team is like a stagecoach, he can't move unless he has...

There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would...

There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would...

I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's...

I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's...

The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always...

The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always...

Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you...

Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you...

Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy...

Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy...

I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits.

I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits.

With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.

With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.

Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I...

Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I...

Never bet on baseball.

Never bet on baseball.

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is...

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is...

Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal.

Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal.

Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired.

Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired.

See the ball; hit the ball.

See the ball; hit the ball.

I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank.

I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank.