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
began christmas gain gaining helped kept railway reached time training until weighed weight work
Back in 1960 at Christmas time, I did work loading and unloading boxcars for Railway Express. That was a kind of weight training that helped me. I weighed about 160 when I started. I began to gain weight and kept right on gaining until I reached 195 pounds.
create dugout
Sometimes, when you don't have spark, someone in the dugout has to create something.
somebody
No matter how many times you say you're sorry, somebody is not going to hear you.
aaron hank hit home mays throw willie
Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got hustle. Those are God-given talents, too.
laid ok
A team will take on its manager's personality. If it's a laid back manager, you'll have a laid back personality. The players will see that if it's OK for the Manager to be laid back, then you'll have a laid back team.
people
They know and you know and I know that if there's another strike, the people will come back. They always have and they always will.
aid anyone fine knows man people sleep stuff
This is a tragedy. Anyone who knows this young man knows he is a very, very fine young man. The use of this stuff is common. It's used as a sleep aid by many people in sports.
false hope
I think amphetamines, if I'm not mistaken, are something that's going to give you something like false hope.
gotten took
If I took steroids, I would have gotten 5,000 hits.
list time
How can I be on a list that expires after 15 years if I'm suspended? ... It should be that time stops.
aaron hank mays saw willie
I don't know. I didn't see them. All I know is Hank Aaron didn't take them, Willie Mays didn't take them, Roberto Clemente didn't take them. If I saw them, I'd tell you.
game guess joe seventh
He pitched me like it was the seventh game of the World Series, ... I guess he thought it was Joe DiMaggio up there.
broke guys handed last rules
In my case, I broke the rules and I've been suspended 18 years. So if guys broke the rules the last two years then they have to be handed out some kind of sentence.
davis days emotion fell gotta heart win
You can't say enough about Lance Davis tonight, ... He went out there and pitched with his heart and unfortunately we fell a little short. But these guys, they play with their heart and they play with their emotion and some days you gotta win and some days you gotta lose.