Occupation: Baseball Player Birth: June 29, 1936 Death: May 17, 2011
We're not raising grass. We're raising boys..
I remember one spring when I was doing the team's telecasts, Bob Allison was with me, and we were walking through the clubhouse in Orlando. This kid ….
Look for the seams (on a knuckleball) and then hit in-between them..
How the hell can you play here?.
I spent twenty-two seasons playing professional baseball. Naturally, success in that field is measured by batting averages, number of home runs and R….
Joe Mauer's the real deal. He is absolutely wonderful. Not only is he a great player, but he's a great human being. He's the kind of guy you'd like t….
I always tried to watch the pitcher and his complete windup from the moment he had the ball in his glove all the way through his motion, and tried to….
It's very disappointing... Anything that harms the integrity of the game is terrible. We always thought we were immune to drugs in baseball, but we k….
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' D….
When I was 14, and for the next four years, I was lifting and hauling 10-gallon milk cans full of milk. That will put muscles on you even if you're n….
Life is precious and time is a key element. Let's make every moment count and help those who have a greater need than our own..
I was set to go to Oregon to play college baseball and football..
It takes a lot of dedication to quit smoking, and whether you give up for good on your first try or have to give it a couple of tries - just keep swi….
I didn't have evil intentions, but I guess I did have power..
I found out early in life that I could hit a baseball farther than most players and that's what I tried to do..