Reggie Jackson
Reggie Jackson
Reginald Martinez "Reggie" Jacksonis an American former professional baseball right fielder who played 21 seasons for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and California Angels of Major League Baseball. Jackson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1993...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth18 May 1946
CountryUnited States of America
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Every hitter likes fastballs just like everybody likes ice cream. But you don't like it when someone's stuffing it into you by the gallon. That's how you feel when (Nolan) Ryan's throwing balls by you.
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He's going to get bigger and stronger and hit with more power when he fills out more. He'll have a lot more confidence.
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God do I love to hit that little round sum-bitch out of the park and make 'em say 'Wow!'
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Not only is he going to hit .320 and 20 or 25 home runs, he might lead the league in hitting,
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Hitting is better than sex.
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Perhaps for one night, ... I reached back and achieved that level of the overrated superstar. Babe Ruth was great. I'm just lucky.
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I used to dream how good it would be to be Willie Mays or Mickey Mantle. My dreams have died. Even the rotten rings aren't what they're supposed to be. I'll buy my own diamonds. I can afford it now. No one gives you anything, you've got to get it for yourself.
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Sometimes, you get into bad habits, ... He has what we call a nice behind-the-ball swing, a nice inside move. We're just trying to get him to work more on that. If we can get him to co-sign that, we'll be all right.
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We have a lot of females who volunteer as a coach. Our girls who play see that.
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That's a tough question. I know you're right, but I don't know the answer.
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I think he's closer to 100 than he is 90.
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Here's what you have to understand these days about George. I stood 30 feet from him, and he didn't know who I was.
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For your club to win, ... you have to pull the chain, and the rest of your club has to be right behind. That's what the special ones do.
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Certainly, I think about the impact that Jackie Robinson had. Jackie, I hope, will be smiling. I hope his wife will be smiling.