45 Quotes by George Brett

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    If I was going to make one rule change, I would bring the DH in the National League.

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    Not many people get to the major leagues and succeed right away. There are some struggles. Everyone seems to struggle.

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    I'm a ballplayer. I know how hard the game is... and anybody that makes it in the Hall of Fame, I support. They become a member of our special fraternity.

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    Do I want someone to get more hits than me? No. Do I want someone to hit more home runs than me? No. Do I want someone to have more RBI than me? No. I get a kick out of seeing the all-time leaders and my name's on top of every one, with the exception of strikeouts. I get a kick out of that.

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    Old third basemen become first basemen, and old first basemen become designated hitters.

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    American League teams don't bunt very often. National League teams bunt a lot.

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    If they stay within the organization, the obvious choice is Frank White . The thing is, if you hire him, it's going to be very difficult to fire Frank White if things don't go well. He's a local guy. He played at the academy. And he made such an impact on this community. He was a great player. God, it would be tough. You'd almost be saying, 'Frank, you've got five years or six years or 10 years.'

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