Tony Kubek
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I really like what distinguished baseball individuals have to say in regards to the great ballplayers. They appear to eloquently seize what we are thinking. “It was his solemn responsibility to catch a ball that wasn’t within the stands.” – Monte Irvin (Newark Eagles OF, Might 6, 1981), on Willie Mays
“Possibly they should see if his body is corked.” – Howard ‘Hojo’ Johnson (NY Mets), on Bo Jackson, from Sports Illustrated, October 19, 1986
“When he took BP everyone would form of cease what they were doing and watch.” – Jim Kaat, former pitcher, on Mickey Mantle
“I played with him for 9 years and marveled at how hard he hit and how fast he ran. How can anybody ever neglect the catch he made on Gil Hodges’ line drive to save Don Larsen’s good sport?” – Tony Kubek, former shortstop, on Mickey Mantle
“A life just isn’t important except within the influence it has on other lives.” – Jackie Robinson
“Having Willie Stargell on your ball membership is like having a diamond ring on your finger.” Chuck Tanner
“Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever noticed, but (Joe) DiMaggio was the best all around player.” Bob Feller
“No one hit house runs the best way Babe (Ruth) did. They had been something special. They had been like homing pigeons. The ball would go away the bat, pause briefly, out of the blue gain its bearings, then take off for the stands.” Lefty Gomez
“When Neil Armstong first set foot on the moon, he and all of the space scientists have been puzzled by an unidentifiable white object. I knew instantly what it was. That was a house run ball hit off me in 1933 by Jimmie Foxx.” Lefty Gomez
“Every time Johnny Bench throws, everybody in baseball drools.” – Harry Dalton
“He (Babe Ruth) hits a ball harder and further than any man I ever saw.” – Bill Dickey
“He (Lou Gehrig) just went out and did his job each day.” Invoice Dickey
“He will get better yearly, that is what’s outstanding about him. Some guys are good and stay good. Some guys are good and get better. He jogs my memory of Kareem. Hubie Brown said that Kareem worked at the start of every season to improve some aspect of his game. It is that method with the most effective, regardless of the profession. That’s the best way this kid is.”
Ed Bradley on 60 Minutes – Speaking about Derek Jeter
“I feel he was one of the best third basemen of all time. He had one of many sweetest swings I ever saw.” – Teammate Johnny Logan – Referring to Eddie Mathews
“How good was Stan Musial? He was good enough to take your breath away.” – (1989)Vin Scully
“When he (Maury Wills) runs, it’s all downhill.” Vin Scully
Seeing what these writers, ballplayers and managers has to say about these gamers lights up the web page for me. I can visualize these players on the sphere hitting residence runs, running with arms outstretched to catch a ball or throwing out a could be base runner attempting to steal a base.
That is my baseball memorabilia.
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