184 Quotes by Mickey Mantle
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My biggest regret was letting my lifetime average drop below .300. I always felt I was a .300 hitter, and if I could change one thing that would be it.
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Billy (Martin) was a great one for jokes. He liked to play a joke more than anyone I ever knew.
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I expected him to say, 'Hang in there' or something like that. It took me an hour to talk him into giving me another chance!
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Not after all the time my dad spent teaching me to switch-hit.
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We know you can bunt, Mick. You're not down here to bunt. You're here to get some hits and get your swing back.
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I played seven years without ever hitting the ball.
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All I had was natural ability.
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I hated to bat against Drysdale. After he hit you he'd come around, look at the bruise on your arm and say, 'Do you want me to sign it?'
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A lot of people wrote that Roger (Maris) and I didn't like each other and that we didn't get along. Nothing could be further from the truth.
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