Defense to me is the key to playing baseball.

I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park.

When I got to professional ball I used to play 150 games every year. It depends on how many games there was.

I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw.

I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life.

I don't mean to be bashful, but I was

One of the hardest parts of practice is the criticism a player takes from his coaches. Some players think a coach has it in for them when a flaw in style is pointed out ... I know that when things start going wrong, for one, I get the coach to keep his eye on me to see what I'm suddenly doing wrong. I can't see it or I wouldn't be doing it in the first place.