We played for the love of the game; there were few holdouts. We wanted to pitch every day; to win more games than the other guy - not for the money, but for the glory of winning. — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
The day after we had pitched a game, it was our duty to stand at the gate, and afterwards to count the tickets. I remember counting 30,000 tickets one day at the Polo Grounds in New York. — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
We played for the love of the game; there were few holdouts. We wanted to pitch every day; to win more games than the… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
If the arm got sore, we went out and pitched until the soreness left - we had to, or we would have been dropped… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
I consider Billy Keeler, Mike Tiernan, Ed Delihanty and Larrie La Joie the toughest hitters I had to pitch to, but I did not… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
In 1906, I developed pleurisy and was unable to get into condition. So I asked for my release and obtained it. So ended my… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
The day after we had pitched a game, it was our duty to stand at the gate, and afterwards to count the tickets. I… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
