He (Gil Hodges) fields better on one leg than anybody else I got on two.

The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.

I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.

Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.

The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.

Don't drink in the hotel bar, that's where I do my drinking.

I never saw anyone like Ty Cobb. No one even close to him as the greatest all-time ballplayer. That guy was superhuman, amazing.