One percent of ballplayers are leaders of men. The other 99 percent are followers of women.

If I had to pick the greatest team player in baseball today-and I have some of the greats on my own club-I would have to pick Pie Traynor.

The team that gets off to a good start wins pennants.

Get in front of the ball, you won't get hurt. That's what you've got a chest for, young man.

You think the greatest thing in the whole world would be to become a baseball player - if best things already happened, what's next?

The main idea is to win.

He (Honus Wagner) was the nearest thing to a perfect player no matter where his manager chose to play him.