Every player had a roommate for out-of-town games, so I had to slip into the bathroom early each morning and secretly take my insulin injection. I feared that if the Cubs found out and I slumped badly, they would attribute it to the diabetes and send me back to the minors - or worse, release me.
There are a lot of guys who are respected but not liked. - Ron Santo
There are a lot of guys who are respected but not liked.
- Ron Santo
I want to be a homer. I'm getting paid for something that I love to do. I would do it for nothing. - Ron Santo
I want to be a homer. I'm getting paid for something that I love to do. I would do it for nothing.
YOU CAN HAVE ALL THE TALENT IN THE WORLD, IT'S NOT GONNA GET YOU THROUGH... IT'S WHAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR HEART. - Ron Santo
YOU CAN HAVE ALL THE TALENT IN THE WORLD, IT'S NOT GONNA GET YOU THROUGH... IT'S WHAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR HEART.
Everything changes, money rules. In my era, if you were successful, you were going to make money, but you never worried about it. - Ron Santo
Everything changes, money rules. In my era, if you were successful, you were going to make money, but you never worried about it.
I've been a Cub all my life. I came up here when I was 20 years old and spent my whole career here in Chicago. I've always been an optimist; I believ… - Ron Santo
I've been a Cub all my life. I came up here when I was 20 years old and spent my whole career here in Chicago. I've always been an optimist; I believ…
Every player had a roommate for out-of-town games, so I had to slip into the bathroom early each morning and secretly take my insulin injection. I fe… - Ron Santo
Every player had a roommate for out-of-town games, so I had to slip into the bathroom early each morning and secretly take my insulin injection. I fe…
The last thing I ever thought would ever happen to me was losing my legs. - Ron Santo
The last thing I ever thought would ever happen to me was losing my legs.
I think I've inspired a lot of people, and I'm one, if I get a letter and someone's in serious shape, I'll call them. I relate to these people. - Ron Santo
I think I've inspired a lot of people, and I'm one, if I get a letter and someone's in serious shape, I'll call them. I relate to these people.
I'm the perfect candidate to be affected by SARS. I'm highly susceptible to infections. - Ron Santo
I'm the perfect candidate to be affected by SARS. I'm highly susceptible to infections.
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