I can't imagine Joe DiMaggio was a better all-around player than Dale Murphy.

I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I designed that in my life I would have other interests after baseball that I would be able to step into. And I didn't realize the grip that baseball had on me and on my family.

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.

One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.

I can't imagine Joe DiMaggio was a better all-around player than Dale Murphy.

When I got traded to the California Angels, I really wasn't that excited about going to the Angels because it meant changing leagues and also a whole new set of teammates. But shortly after I got there I realized that it was one of the best things that ever happened to me.

I guess that's what Little League is all about -- trying.