I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I didn't want to sound cocky. But Major League pitchers had better control, and most of them were around the plate.
Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right. - Willie Mccovey
Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.
- Willie Mccovey
I could run like a gazelle, couldn't I? - Willie Mccovey
I could run like a gazelle, couldn't I?
Even during my career, when I read all those great things about me, it's almost like I was reading about someone else. It's almost like there was ano… - Willie Mccovey
Even during my career, when I read all those great things about me, it's almost like I was reading about someone else. It's almost like there was ano…
It doesn't seem like it's been 50 years. I don't even feel like I'm 50 years old yet, though I've had all these knee and back operations. - Willie Mccovey
It doesn't seem like it's been 50 years. I don't even feel like I'm 50 years old yet, though I've had all these knee and back operations.
I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I didn't want to sound co… - Willie Mccovey
I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I didn't want to sound co…
I loved coming up with players in scoring position and I had to drive them in. - Willie Mccovey
I loved coming up with players in scoring position and I had to drive them in.
I had pain in both knees my whole career. Not many athletes play pain-free. Mine was just more than normal. - Willie Mccovey
I had pain in both knees my whole career. Not many athletes play pain-free. Mine was just more than normal.
I was doing what I love to do: play baseball. Not going to complain about that. - Willie Mccovey
I was doing what I love to do: play baseball. Not going to complain about that.
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