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When I Began Playing The Game, Baseball Was About As Gentlemanly As A Kick In The Crotch.

The Longer I Live, The Longer I Realize That Batting Is More A Mental Matter Than It Is Physical. The Ability To Grasp The Bat, Swing At The Proper Time, Take A Proper Stance; All These Are Elemental. Batting Is Rather A Study In Psychology, A Sizing Up Of A Pitcher And Catcher And Observing Little Details That Are Of Immense Importance. It's Like The Study Of Crime, The Work Of A Detective As He Picks Up Clues.

I've Got To Be First. All The Time.

I Never Could Stand Losing. Second Place Didn't Interest Me. I Had A Fire In My Belly.

To Get Along With Me, Don't Increase My Tension.