Occupation: Baseball Player Birth: January 31, 1947
I can't imagine Joe DiMaggio was a better all-around player than Dale Murphy..
When I had dyslexia, they didn't diagnose it as that. It was frustrating and embarrassing. I could tell you a lot of horror stories about what you fe….
Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract with the Houston Astros..
And that's what makes this a great game, is the support and the commitment that the fans give the game..
I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I designed that in my life I would have other interests after baseball that I….
Pitching in the big leagues is a dream. Preparing to pitch in the big leagues is a nightmare!.
I like to refer to my years with the Angels as the foundation of my career..
I guess that's what Little League is all about -- trying..
I cant think of anything more humiliating than losing a ballgame to a guy who steals home on you. It happened to me one time against Kansas City. I h….
Baseball life is a tough life on the family..
I am going to spend my time today just thanking the people that played a role in my career, because I truly do believe that I was blessed by a lot of….
I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I'd have to go home in the wintertime an….
My ability to throw a baseball was a gift. It was a God-given gift. And I am truly appreciative of that gift..
Everyone has limits. You just have to learn what your own limits are and deal with them accordingly..
And then when I went to stay in '68, I can honestly say that I was not focused on my career and on what it took to be a major league pitcher and to b….
For my children, they spent 15 to 20 years of their life in baseball. And Ruth and I spent so many years of our married life that that was our life. ….