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Jackie, we've got no army. There's virtually nobody on our side. No owners, no umpires, very few newspapermen. And I'm afraid that many fans will be hostile. We'll be in a tough position. We can win only if we can convince the world that I'm doing this because you're a great ballplayer, a fine gentleman.

To Jackie Robinson upon signing him to a contract

Wesley Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
General Manager
HOF 1967

The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.

Wesley Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
General Manager
HOF 1967

There goes Family Day.

In 1973 when pitchers Fritz Peterson and Mike Kekich announced that they had switched wives

Lee MacPhail
New York Yankees
General Manager

I wasn’t going to say anything, but now I can: This is the reason Madonna and I have never dated.

Said jokingly upon being told that singer Madonna was his 10th cousin, one generation removed

William Lamar "Billy" Beane
Oakland Athletics
General Manager

The bases were drunk and I painted the black with my best yakker. But blue squeezed me, and I went full. I came back with my heater, but the stick flares one the other way and chalk flies for two bases. Three earnies! Next thing I know, skipper hooks me and I'm sipping suds with the clubby.

Edward Francis "Ed" Lynch
Chicago Cubs
General Manager
Former MLB pitcher

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