My father was a San Francisco firefighter. He also was an amateur artist. Art ran deep on his side of the family, which originated in Spain. He painted our portraits. My mom, Jacqueline, was Scots-Irish. They met in 1947 when… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
In New York, I have a photo of my parents on their wedding day in 1947. They're beaming at home plate in Houston's Buffalo Stadium. I love the photo because my dad is smiling. He didn't smile much in his… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
You never know what's going to happen the rest of the way. You can't predict. You don't know what Montreal is going to do… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
Baseball began early for me. When I was 5, my father took two Little League bats and put them on a lathe. He whittled… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
Who cares how many miles per hour the ball traveled once it left the bat, or how high the ball traveled in degrees, or… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
The Yankees have better starting pitchers than Arizona. Arizona just has two... the Yanks have four. — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
I always performed out of fear of failure - and that's a tough way to play. It was as if my back was to… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image