The Reason I Play So Hard Is

Baseball Didn't Really Get Into My Blood Until I Knocked Off That Hitting Streak. Getting A Daily Hit Became More Important To Me Than Eating, Drinking Or Sleeping.

When You Have Five Or Six Potential Hall Of Famers On Your Team ... That's When You Win Penants And Championships. The Only Thing You Have To Be Concerned About Is Getting The Ballplayers To Bed On Time.

If Anyone Wants To Know Why Three Kids In One Family Made It To The Big Leagues They Just Had To Know How We Helped Each Other And How Much We Practiced Back Then. We Did It Every Minute We Could.

You Start Chasing A Ball And Your Brain Immediately Commands Your Body To 'run Forward, Bend, Scoop Up The Ball, Peg It To The Infield,' Then Your Body Says, 'who Me?'

A Person Always Doing His Or Her Best Becomes A Natural Leader, Just By Example.