There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.

In that case Mr. Barrow, Mr. Gehrig is a very underpaid ballplayer.

I played my best everyday. You never know when someone may be seeing you play for the first time.

Motivation is something nobody else can give you. Others can help motivate you, but basically it must come from you and it must be a constant desire to do your very best at all times and under any circumstances.

Now this is over thirty years later and the guy said he was that cab driver. He apologized and he was serious. I felt awful. He might have been spending his whole life thinking he had jinxed me, but I told him he hadn't. My number was up.

I feel like I have reached the stage where I can no longer produce for my club, my manager, and my teammates.

The test of an outfielder's skill comes when he has to go against the fence to make a catch.