I think anybody who saw him will tell you that Willie Mays was the greatest player who ever lived.
You should have seen Willie Wells play shortstop: as good as Ozzie Smith and a better hitter. How I wish people could have seen Ray Dandridge play th… - Monte Irvin
You should have seen Willie Wells play shortstop: as good as Ozzie Smith and a better hitter. How I wish people could have seen Ray Dandridge play th…
- Monte Irvin
I'm a forgiver. I might not forget, but I forgive. My mother, father and older brother always told me: 'Don't hold grudges. If you do that, you don't… - Monte Irvin
I'm a forgiver. I might not forget, but I forgive. My mother, father and older brother always told me: 'Don't hold grudges. If you do that, you don't…
My mother was a Bible student, and when I was a youngster, both my mother and father would say, 'If people would only live by the Golden Rule, there … - Monte Irvin
My mother was a Bible student, and when I was a youngster, both my mother and father would say, 'If people would only live by the Golden Rule, there …
It was in 1942 and I flew from St. Louis to Mexico City. I had just gotten married and we were on our honeymoon. I hit .397 and led the Mexican Leagu… - Monte Irvin
It was in 1942 and I flew from St. Louis to Mexico City. I had just gotten married and we were on our honeymoon. I hit .397 and led the Mexican Leagu…
Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to s… - Monte Irvin
Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to s…
My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what they did. And I had the priv… - Monte Irvin
My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what they did. And I had the priv…
I think anybody who saw him will tell you that Willie Mays was the greatest player who ever lived. - Monte Irvin
I was all-state in four sports in New Jersey, but sometimes I couldn't get served at a restaurant two blocks from my high school. There were no job o… - Monte Irvin
I was all-state in four sports in New Jersey, but sometimes I couldn't get served at a restaurant two blocks from my high school. There were no job o…
Baseball has done more to move America in the right direction than all of the professional patriots with all their cheap words. - Monte Irvin
Baseball has done more to move America in the right direction than all of the professional patriots with all their cheap words.
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