It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. It took one afternoon on the golf course.

You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.

I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.

Discover Greatness: An Illustrated History of Negro Leagues Baseball,

I'm sure glad this isn't my home ball park.

Whatever we do, make sure we clean up baseball.

I would like people not to think in terms of the 755 home runs I hit but think in terms of what I've accomplished off the field and some of the things I stood for.

I came to the Braves on business, and I intended to see that business was good as long as I could.

Looking at the ball going over the fence isn't going to help.