The Best Hitter I Ever Saw Was

We Know You Can Bunt, Mick. You're Not Down Here To Bunt. You're Here To Get Some Hits And Get Your Swing Back.

Not After All The Time My Dad Spent Teaching Me To Switch-hit.

At My Best I Was As Good As Anyone.

All The Ballparks And The Big Crowds Have A Certain Mystique. You Feel Attached, Permanently Wedded To The Sounds That Ring Out, To The Fans Chanting Your Name, Even When There Are Only Four Or Five Thousand In The Stands On A Wednesday Afternoon.

To Play 18 Years In Yankee Stadium Is The Best Thing That Could Ever Happen To A Ballplayer.