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> [Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/fifty-years-from-now-i-ll-be-just-three-inches-of-type-in-a-record/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

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## More by Brooks Robinson

> [Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/fifty-years-from-now-i-ll-be-just-three-inches-of-type-in-a-record/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [I could field as long as I can remember, but hitting has been a struggle all my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/i-could-field-as-long-as-i-can-remember-but-hitting-has-been-a/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/i-ve-always-said-when-i-broke-in-i-was-an-average-player-i-had-an/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [Associate with those who help you believe in yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/associate-with-those-who-help-you-believe-in-yourself/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [Take time to thank everyone who has helped you along the way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/take-time-to-thank-everyone-who-has-helped-you-along-the-way/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [I wouldn't mind seeing someone erase my record of hitting into four triple plays.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/i-wouldn-t-mind-seeing-someone-erase-my-record-of-hitting-into-four/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in baseball players than anyone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/whether-you-want-to-or-not-you-do-serve-as-a-role-model-people-will/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [I'm a guy who just wanted to see his name in the lineup everyday. To me, baseball was a passion to the point of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/i-m-a-guy-who-just-wanted-to-see-his-name-in-the-lineup-everyday-to/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play games his whole life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/i-ll-play-out-the-string-and-leave-baseball-without-a-tear-a-man-can/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/pocahontas-was-the-reason-the-virginia-colony-didn-t-disappear-unlike/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [I'm a Major League 3rd Baseman. If you want to go play in parking lot, I'm suppose to stop the ball.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/i-m-a-major-league-3rd-baseman-if-you-want-to-go-play-in-parking-lot/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [If your're not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/if-your-re-not-practicing-somebody-else-is-somewhere-and-he-ll-be/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [This is my best time of the year (spring training). Heck, once the season starts, I go to work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/this-is-my-best-time-of-the-year-spring-training-heck-once-the-season/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/it-s-a-pretty-sure-thing-that-the-player-s-bat-is-what-speaks-loudest/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

> [He (Hoyt Wilhelm) had the best knuckleball you'd ever want to see. He knew where it was going when he threw it, but when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooks-robinson/he-hoyt-wilhelm-had-the-best-knuckleball-you-d-ever-want-to-see-he/)

[Brooks Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooks-robinson/)

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