I got the nickname 'Deacon' because I didn't swear, didn't drink, went to church, and did quite a bit of speaking in other churches, youth groups, and so forth. — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
At 87, I have to keep moving because, if I sit down, you never know what might happen. — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
Today, you hit .230, and you get a million and a half and think you're underpaid. — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
You sign a contract, and you abide by the contract. And sometimes my turn would come around on Sunday. Even though I didn't like… — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
It was a crazy series, 1960. The Yankees were predicted to beat us four straight. And on paper, we couldn't match them because they… — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
I liked Jackie as an individual. I felt bad about how he was treated. He's a better man than me by far. — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
We had a lot of different personalities. Hoak was the straw boss. He just would not quit. — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
I never chased around with the opposition or got too well acquainted with them, because when the time in the ballgame came up where… — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
I wanted to be successful enough that I'd have opportunities to talk about the church. I wanted people to listen whenever I talked about… — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
I wouldn't trade my life with anybody else. I played during the golden day of baseball, back when it was a game and when… — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
I had to go out and give my team a chance. I didn't want to be remembered as the guy blowing the World Series. — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
