Occupation: Baseball Player Birth: December 25, 1958
It's always exciting that you can rub elbows with some of the greatest players who have ever played the game, and just being around the "family" agai….
Rickey got a big ranch. Rickey got a big bull. Rickey got horses. Rickey got chickens and everything. And Rickey got a 20-gallon hat..
A good friend of mine took me out and had me hit off a tee. He made me understand what was my strike zone and - with my speed - the importance of mak….
I'm a walking record..
I'm already in the (record) books three or four times..
People say I stole a lot of bases. I stole the bases for a reason. I crossed the plate..
When I was growing up, my favorite player was Reggie Jackson - and I never got the opportunity to get an autograph from Reggie. I was so frustrated. ….
I love talking about baserunning..
When I was a little-leaguer, I was sort of famous for stealing bases - and it started only because my mom wanted to be sure where I was in the aftern….
Speeches and me don't get along sometimes. It is kind of like putting a tie too tight on my neck. I'm going to do whatever feels right..
If you look at some of the people in the Hall of Fame, my numbers are compatible..
I don't think I could have dreamt it up any better than how things went, of being at my peak at just the right time, and have everything go my way..
Just because I believed in what I was doing on the field and dedicated myself to playing the game, does that mean I'm cocky? Does that mean I'm arrog….
To all the kids out there: Follow your dream. Believe in your dream. Because dreams do come true..
My dream was to play football for the Oakland Raiders. But my mother thought I would get hurt playing football, so she chose baseball for me. I guess….
People always ask me why I still want to play, but I want to know why no one will give me an opportunity. It's like they put a stamp on me: 'Hall of ….