Doctors Tell Me I Have

The Only Book I Ever Read Cover To Cover Was The Pete Rose Story. I Read Half Of The Lou Gehrig Story And Then Made A Book Report On It For Four Straight Years.

You Know, Baseball's Not Stupid. Baseball Does What The Fans Want, Usually.

I'm Just Like Everybody Else. I Have Two Arms, Two Legs And Four-thousand Hits.

Every Time I Step Up To The Plate, I Expect To Get A Hit. If I Don't Expect To Get A Hit, I Have No Right To Step Into The Batter's Box In The First Place.

No One Ever Asked What Was My Relationship With Bart Giamatti. We Used To Talk About Baseball A Lot As A Player And A Commissioner, Just Talk About The Game, What Could We Do To Help The Game, Where's The Game Going, He Was Pretty Good.