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I'm a guy who just wanted to see his name in the lineup everyday. To me, baseball was a passion to the point of obsession.


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If your not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.



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Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in baseball players than anyone else.



Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.

Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.



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This is my best time of the year (spring training). Heck, once the season starts, I go to work.



Associate with those who help you believe in yourself.

Associate with those who help you believe in yourself.



It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word.

It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word.



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Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts



I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those.

I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those.



Take time to thank everyone who has helped you along the way.

Take time to thank everyone who has helped you along the way.





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