When I came up to bat with three men on and two outs in the ninth, I looked in the other team's dugout and they were already in street clothes.

People don't know this, but I helped the Cardinals win the pennant. I came down with hepatitis. The trainer injected me with it!

Not bragging by any means, but I could have done a lot of other stuff as far as working in films go and working in television... I had chances to do that stuff, but I like baseball, I really do.

We were on for six years. We were in syndication for a while. It had its run. I still see the people from 'Mr. Belvedere,' too. We stay in touch.

I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when I got it, I realized they had sent me a box of ashes.

On TV the people can see it. On radio you've got to create it.

In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs.