My favorite umpire is a dead one. Votes: 4
There was never a finer character - charitable and friendly to his foes and ever willing to help a youngster breaking in. Votes: 3
In my own case I have frequently faced the pitcher when I had no desire whatever to hit. I wanted to get a base on balls. Votes: 2
I am convinced that in my own career I could usually have hit 30 points higher if I had made a specialty of hitting. Votes: 1
A ballplayer has two reputations, one with the other players and one with the fans. The first is based on ability. The second the newspapers give him. Votes: 0