I guess I'm the only guy old enough to figure him (Nolan Ryan, 1-Hitter Game in 1991) out. Dave Winfield More Quotes by Dave Winfield More Quotes From Dave Winfield Good hitters don't just go up and swing. They always have a plan. Call it an educated deduction. You visualize. You're like a good negotiator. You know what you have, you know what he has, then you try to work it out. Dave Winfield swings baseball trying You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of obstacles and problems along the way. You have to learn how to overcome them to be successful in life. Dave Winfield successful baseball sports These days baseball is different. You come to Spring Training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready your lawyer lined up. Dave Winfield baseball spring sports All good balls to hit are strikes, though not all strikes are good balls to hit. Dave Winfield balls strikes Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can be the hero or the goat one-hundred and sixty-two times a year. Dave Winfield player baseball hero I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all. Dave Winfield baseball games sports I never had to cheat, I get them with what I got. Dave Winfield cheat cheating To the people out there, baseball is a simple sport. But it is complex. It is never easy. Dave Winfield simple baseball sports You have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time. Dave Winfield clock spring sports The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A place to play and a chance to play. Dave Winfield play sports people And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that baseball fit very well into my life. It's been a great teacher, trainer, mentor and you'll see what I mean in the next few minutes that I have to speak. Dave Winfield baseball teacher mean People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the records of the game. Monumental feats in an era where people didn't like that. Dave Winfield games sports men I always enjoy watching Derek Jeter play because he is a model of consistency both in the field and at the plate. I finished my career with 3,110 hits, and I have only admiration and respect for Derek. I hope he pauses to admire the view and keeps going. Just one more achievement in an incredible career. Dave Winfield careers views play I went to jail. I looked like one of those savings-and-loan guys leaving the jail house. Dave Winfield jail guy house I've experienced a lot of things in baseball, but I've never been traded during a strike. At least I know I'll be in a new uniform the next time I put one on. Dave Winfield uniforms next baseball You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life. Dave Winfield things-in-life hero sports The Yankees won the pennant, we went on to the World Series, 41 years after that in the city of Toronto. The great city of Toronto, and all the provinces in Canada, everybody reached out and they were excited because we won the first World Series ever, across the border. Dave Winfield yankees sports years The only players that are having fun are those having a good year, feasting on pitching or blowing down hitters and garnering all the adulation that goes with it. But, if you're not hitting or not throwing well, or are injured, you better look for fun someplace else. Dave Winfield player fun years The sooner I get into the Hall of Fame the better. Dave Winfield hall-of-fame halls fame All though I didn't meet him. His legend and his saga and his story is just that. Jackie Robinson, we all have to tip our hat to him. Because he made the game available to guys like me. Dave Winfield guy games sports
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