I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.
Copy Quote View & ShareFor many years, even after Jackie Robinson, baseball was so segregated, really. You just didn't expect us to have a chance to do anything. Baseball was meant for the lily-white.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.
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