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Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
Me and George and Billy are two of a kind.
(on his relationship with George Steinbrenner and Billy Martin)
Me and George and Billy are two of a kind.
(on his relationship with George Steinbrenner and Billy Martin)
The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood read more
The 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.
You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.
You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.
Sports is the toy department of human life.
Sports is the toy department of human life.
With those who don't give a damn about baseball, I can only sympathize. I do not resent them. I am read more
With those who don't give a damn about baseball, I can only sympathize. I do not resent them. I am even willing to concede that many of them are physically clean, good to their mothers and in favor of world peace. But while the game is on, I can't think of anything to say to them.
He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's read more
He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.
He said, 'Gosh, Dad, that mean's we're not going to any more bowl games.'
(on his 11-year-old son's reaction read more
He said, 'Gosh, Dad, that mean's we're not going to any more bowl games.'
(on his 11-year-old son's reaction after he took the job with the Boilermakers)
I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country read more
I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.