Tony Perez

Tony Perez
Atanasio "Tony" Pérez Rigal, is a Cuban former professional baseball player, manager and a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. He played as a first baseman and third baseman in Major League Baseball, most notably for the Cincinnati Reds. Variously nicknamed "Big Dog", "Big Doggie", "Doggie", and "The Mayor of Riverfront", the slugging seven-time All-Star earned two World Series rings during a twenty-three year playing career, and one World Series ring as a coach...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth14 May 1942
CityCiego de Avila, Cuba
CountryUnited States of America
At most it was about $2,200 to $2,300,
We have clients on the home side that have five or six computers with the sort of equipment you'd see in a small business,
I think he's just going through a phase, ... I think he sees that baseball is what he wants to do, what he loves. He has all my support, but he has to be willing to listen. What you say can't go in one ear and out the other.
I ended up having to pay, and I used the money, ... I used their money. Now they want me to pay it back, and I don't think that's fair.
When we started in business, we'd often come in behind a 14-year-old or 15-year-old kid. That was the competition,
To hear words like cutoff man, go to first, go to third, simple things like that. I had to learn how to play the game all over again in English.
There are a number of families that are adopting technology just to run their lives.
We already know what it is to lose, and we were pretty good at it the first half of the season, ... Right now, we're learning how fun it is to win, and we're learning how to win in many ways.
Whether it's been one person, or a group of families trying to spread the word, no one really knows exactly who started this. We don't know who woke up this sleeping giant in our area, but it's worked.
When it came to foods it was a guessing game.
I could feel it in my bones, how I missed the heat of my country and the love of my family.
I said fine. It didn't matter to me because I just wanted my four (at-bats). I wanted to be in the lineup.
People always told us how much people in Vegas cared for her and all this stuff they did for her. We wanted to see it with our own eyes.
He's a scum bag. I just hope he dies.