I spent 34 months on the battleship Alabama, South Dakota-class. I was a gun captain. First we went to Russia for about 11 months with the British convoys. Then we were up in Norway and Scandinavia.
Cooperstown is the greatest place on Earth. - Bob Feller
Cooperstown is the greatest place on Earth.
- Bob Feller
I was only a gun captain on the battleship Alabama for 34 months. People have called me a hero for that, but I'll tell you this - heroes don't come h… - Bob Feller
I was only a gun captain on the battleship Alabama for 34 months. People have called me a hero for that, but I'll tell you this - heroes don't come h…
When you make a bad pitch and the hitter puts it out of the park and you cost your team the game, it's a real test of your maturity to be able to sta… - Bob Feller
When you make a bad pitch and the hitter puts it out of the park and you cost your team the game, it's a real test of your maturity to be able to sta…
I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game. - Bob Feller
I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game.
You can talk about teamwork on a baseball team, but I'll tell you, it takes teamwork when you have 2,900 men stationed on the U.S.S. Alabama in the S… - Bob Feller
You can talk about teamwork on a baseball team, but I'll tell you, it takes teamwork when you have 2,900 men stationed on the U.S.S. Alabama in the S…
The soldiers that didn't come back were the heroes. It's a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, you're a hero. If you hear a bullet go … - Bob Feller
The soldiers that didn't come back were the heroes. It's a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, you're a hero. If you hear a bullet go …
Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important. - Bob Feller
Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important.
Trying to sneak a fastball by Ted Williams was like trying to sneak a sunbeam by a rooster in the morning. - Bob Feller
Trying to sneak a fastball by Ted Williams was like trying to sneak a sunbeam by a rooster in the morning.
Nobody lives forever and I've had a blessed life. - Bob Feller
Nobody lives forever and I've had a blessed life.
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