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> [Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing for Billy is like playing for your father-in-law.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/playing-for-yogi-is-like-playing-for-your-father-playing-for-billy-is/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

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## More by Don Baylor

> [I've been in just about every situation as a player and coach and manager. I've been in the playoffs, World Series, and I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/i-ve-been-in-just-about-every-situation-as-a-player-and-coach-and/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

> [I'm going to try to enjoy the All-Star break, hope my players reflect on what happened the first half of the season, come back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/i-m-going-to-try-to-enjoy-the-all-star-break-hope-my-players-reflect/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

> [Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing for Billy is like playing for your father-in-law.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/playing-for-yogi-is-like-playing-for-your-father-playing-for-billy-is/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

> [My bones are as hard as a rock. Every time I have a biopsy, the doctors are doing hand exercises a week, ten days…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/my-bones-are-as-hard-as-a-rock-every-time-i-have-a-biopsy-the-doctors/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

> [I know what I have to do and I plan to do it. It's a good time to get it done and get it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/i-know-what-i-have-to-do-and-i-plan-to-do-it-it-s-a-good-time-to-get/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

> [Don Baylor, New York Yankees DH, on Billy Martin and his predecessor Yogi Berra: Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/don-baylor-new-york-yankees-dh-on-billy-martin-and-his-predecessor/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

> [I'm a fair manager, put it that way. I like to be fair with the players, but there's a time for discipline.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/i-m-a-fair-manager-put-it-that-way-i-like-to-be-fair-with-the-players/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

> [Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/texas-has-arguably-the-most-extreme-separation-between-the-well-off/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

> [It's what you've been a part of for so long. I don't think I can watch a game without an interest in who wins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-baylor/it-s-what-you-ve-been-a-part-of-for-so-long-i-don-t-think-i-can-watch/)

[Don Baylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-baylor/)

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