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12 quotes found searching on Position: LF
Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing for Billy is like playing for your father-in-law.
Don Edward Baylor
California Angels
LF
a.k.a. "Groove"; "The Sneak Thief"
It's Wrigley Field, it's the fans, it's the opportunity to manage the Chicago Cubs. That's a team that's recognized all over the world. You don't get that opportunity too many times. I was looking for a team that can make a difference, a team a town can rally around.
Don Edward Baylor
California Angels
LF
a.k.a. "Groove"; "The Sneak Thief"
You wake up, you're hurting, you just deal with it. You don't make excuses. You have to find a way. I know one thing: I want to play. You're not going to keep me out of the lineup.
I'm telling you, nothing destroys a clubhouse more than bad chemistry. Nothing.
California Angels
LF
a.k.a. "Groove"; "The Sneak Thief"
You have to be patient and let the natural progress happen. Sometimes you might have to be overqualified. We're so accustomed to rushing guys to the big leagues, then they falter and go back down to Triple A and lose their confidence.
California Angels
LF
a.k.a. "Groove"; "The Sneak Thief"
You know, Mantle had the greatest ability of any guy who ever came to the big leagues in my time (1943-1962). He didn't have to apply himself. He didn't realize how good he was...If he'd have been a little more on determination, like DiMaggio. DiMaggio was a very determined guy, you know. Mantle could have set unbelievable records. He only used about three-quarters of his talent.
New York Yankees
LF
In our day with the Yankees, you never used the words, 'Nice hustle.' That was an insult. You're supposed to run hard all the time. And we did. So you didn't say that to one of our ballplayers. That was an insult. We played hard, and that's the reason we won.
Eugene Richard "Gene" Woodling
New York Yankees
LF
I don't look at the numbers. You play this game to win. It's everything. It's never about you.
Baltimore Orioles
LF
I was up there to get a hit. I wasn't trying to get hit.
Don Edward Baylor
California Angels
LF
a.k.a. "Groove"; "The Sneak Thief"
I lost the ball in the moon.
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