Every time I see his name (Dean Chance) on a lineup card, I feel like throwing up.

A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.

I never saw him fight. I never saw Billy fight.

All the ballparks and the big crowds have a certain mystique. You feel attached, permanently wedded to the sounds that ring out, to the fans chanting your name, even when there are only four or five thousand in the stands on a Wednesday afternoon.

There are two kinds of people. There are leaders and there are followers. And I'm a follower.

Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'

People say Yogi (Berra) is a strange guy, and I've heard Yogi say some funny things. But he has a beautiful wife, he's rich, and he's famous. I don't see anything strange about that.