In my first year, when I was driving in runs, winning games and making headlines, there was an old man who came to games at Seals Stadium, and one day he called me over, introduced himself and told me not… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I've always had a connection here in the city from the first day I arrived. I stayed in the city. I made San Francisco my home. I was seen in the offseason at a lot of different functions, and people… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I loved coming up with players in scoring position and I had to drive them in. — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I had talked for years about doing a restaurant with Rocky Dudum, who's been my friend since I first came to San Francisco. Then… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
In my first year, when I was driving in runs, winning games and making headlines, there was an old man who came to games… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I had pain in both knees my whole career. Not many athletes play pain-free. Mine was just more than normal. — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I was doing what I love to do: play baseball. Not going to complain about that. — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
Even during my career, when I read all those great things about me, it's almost like I was reading about someone else. It's almost… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
It doesn't seem like it's been 50 years. I don't even feel like I'm 50 years old yet, though I've had all these knee… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I've always had a connection here in the city from the first day I arrived. I stayed in the city. I made San Francisco… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right. — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I… — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
