Pete Rose
Pete Rose
Peter Edward "Pete" Rose, Sr., also known by his nickname "Charlie Hustle", is an American former professional baseball player and manager. Rose played in Major League Baseballfrom 1963 to 1986, and managed from 1984 to 1989...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth14 April 1941
CityCincinnati, OH
CountryUnited States of America
joe kids sports
Can you be a nicer gentleman, or a better man for your sport or your kids than Joe Paterno?
accused guys
I get accused of talking about records. But it's the guys who interview me who ask about them.
cincinnati love
I love the fans, I love the game of baseball, and I love Cincinnati baseball.
dodgers playing yankees
The game of baseball is better when the Dodgers are playing well, just like when the Yankees are playing well, or the Cubs, the Phillies, the big-name teams.
figure gamblers sat seems trying
I actually went to some Gamblers Anonymous classes, and I sat there for three or four of them, and I'm trying to figure out what I have in similarities with these other people, and I could never find anything. It just seems like it wasn't the right place for me.
allowed blocking
A lot of these catchers don't understand that they are blocking the plate and they don't have the ball. You're not allowed to block the plate without the ball.
Some of my biggest friends are big-time horse owners.
bigger hall sports
I don't think there's any honor bigger than going to your Hall of Fame for your sport.
I always liked the defensive part of baseball.
base obligation runner
Your obligation as a base runner is to try and be safe within the rules. OK?
bunt
Who cares if you bunt for a base hit?
honest using
Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up using the wrong bat.
I'm not going to go back to gambling; I mean, it's as simple as that.
muscles ways
There's other ways to make your head and muscles bigger than just steroids.