I Love To Play This Game Of

I Consciously Memorized The Speed At Which Every Pitcher In The League Threw His Fastball, Curve, And Slider; Then, I'd Pick Up The Speed Of The Ball In The First Thirty Feet Of Its Flight And Knew How It Would Move Once It Had Crossed The Plate.

I Started To Crouch Because That Way I Could Guard The Plate Better, And I Always Wanted To Hit .300 In The Big Leagues.

The One Unbreakable Rule About Hitting Is This: If A Batter Hits Well With His Own Particular Stance And Swing, Think Twice - Or More - Before Suggesting A Change.

Unless You Give It All You've Got, There Isn't Any Sense In Playing.

What I Try To Do Is Never To Hurt Anybody Else And Figure If I Don't, Then I'm Not Likely To Get Hurt Myself.