(14 quotes found)
“They invented the All-Star game for Willie Mays.”
Ted Williams
“Willie Mays' glove is where triples go to die”
Jim Murray
“I think it's incredible because there were guys like Mays and Mantle and Henry Aaron who were great players for ten years... I only had four or five good years.”
Sandy Koufax
“It may be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a stage in this story where safety will be the sturdy child of terror, and survival the twin brother of annihilation.”
Winston Churchill
“you would see more Willie Mays coming out of the inner city.”
Joe Morgan
“I don't know. I didn't see them. All I know is Hank Aaron didn't take them, Willie Mays didn't take them, Roberto Clemente didn't take them. If I saw them, I'd tell you.”
Pete Rose
“Mays won't come off the field. He's not a pure passer, but he does OK.”
Monte Kohler
“When you talk about center fielders like Joe DiMaggio, Willie Mays and Mantle, he's up there with them, ... If he hadn't missed the last three-four years with injuries, he'd probably have at least 100 more homers.”
Jerry Narron
“Willie Mays is probably the oldest one.”
Harvey Hodgerney
“Her 10th birthday was last May, but she wanted to wait to have the party until I could be there, ... We're going to have it at the swimming pool at my house.”
Richard Quick