Me and Paul (Dean) will probably win forty games (they won forty-nine).

Me and Paul (Dean) will probably win forty games (they won forty-nine).

Why, they shot the wrong McKinley!

I know who's the best pitcher I ever see and it's old Satchel Paige, that big lanky colored boy. My fastball looks like a change of pace alongside that little pistol bullet ole Satchel (Paige) shoots up to the plate.

I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head.

I was blessed with a strong arm and a weak mind.

The Cards had one pitcher who won fourteen straight games in a period of twenty-four days. Then when he lost his fifteenth game 1-0, his manager fined him fifty bucks.