---
title: "1 Role Uncle Quotes By Dusty Baker"
description: "1 Role Uncle quotes by Dusty Baker. Plus more from Dusty Baker and more Role Uncle sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a6/dusty-baker-22737_dad_you-can-tell-your-uncle-stuff-that-you-c_1930402.jpg"
---

> [You can tell your uncle stuff that you could not tell your dad. That is kind of the role of an uncle. I feel very much like a father sometimes but sometimes I feel like a teammate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/you-can-tell-your-uncle-stuff-that-you-could-not-tell-your-dad-that/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a6/dusty-baker-22737_dad_you-can-tell-your-uncle-stuff-that-you-c_1930402.jpg)

## More by Dusty Baker

> [When you have an opportunity to take the lead and you don't, most of the time something bad happens.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/when-you-have-an-opportunity-to-take-the-lead-and-you-don-t-most-of/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [I'm a strong man, and usually I get over hurts and it makes me stronger when I come back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/i-m-a-strong-man-and-usually-i-get-over-hurts-and-it-makes-me/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [I think walks are overrated unless you can run... If you get a walk and put the pitcher in a stretch, that helps. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/i-think-walks-are-overrated-unless-you-can-run-if-you-get-a-walk-and/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [Everybody knows something, and nobody knows everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/everybody-knows-something-and-nobody-knows-everything/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [I have a lot of interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/i-have-a-lot-of-interests/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [I'm not a guy that sits around and does nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/i-m-not-a-guy-that-sits-around-and-does-nothing/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [The only thing that's in my control is to win ballgames and God is always taking care of me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/the-only-thing-that-s-in-my-control-is-to-win-ballgames-and-god-is/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [I love my daughter, but she had me on couscous and fixed me pastas and made me eat oatmeal every morning. Turkey burgers, turkey…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/i-love-my-daughter-but-she-had-me-on-couscous-and-fixed-me-pastas-and/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [Managers are never 100 percent in control. You're at the mercy of the players. When you're a player, you're driving. I'm the navigator. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/managers-are-never-100-percent-in-control-you-re-at-the-mercy-of-the/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [Let them police themselves, and then it goes another step past them to my coaches and there a coach that is responsible for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/let-them-police-themselves-and-then-it-goes-another-step-past-them-to/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [You don't want to get beat, number one, and you hate getting shutout, number two, and even worse, no hits.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/you-don-t-want-to-get-beat-number-one-and-you-hate-getting-shutout/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [I love sharing my knowledge of hitting with others. Now coaches and players at all levels can learn my systematic approach to hitting a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/i-love-sharing-my-knowledge-of-hitting-with-others-now-coaches-and/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [That's the reality of it. Everybody has a big two or three. The health of those big two or three ... there's a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/that-s-the-reality-of-it-everybody-has-a-big-two-or-three-the-health/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [The only people I ever felt intimidated by in my whole life were Bob Gibson and my Daddy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/the-only-people-i-ever-felt-intimidated-by-in-my-whole-life-were-bob/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

> [Everyone has a budget, I don't care who you are. But they said if we are in a pennant race in the middle of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/everyone-has-a-budget-i-don-t-care-who-you-are-but-they-said-if-we/)

[Dusty Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dusty-baker/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/role-uncle/dusty-baker/#itemlist",
            "name": "1 Role Uncle Quotes By Dusty Baker",
            "numberOfItems": 1,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "You can tell your uncle stuff that you could not tell your dad. That is kind of the role of an uncle. I feel very much like a father sometimes but sometimes I feel like a teammate.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Dusty Baker"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dusty-baker/you-can-tell-your-uncle-stuff-that-you-could-not-tell-your-dad-that/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a6/dusty-baker-22737_dad_you-can-tell-your-uncle-stuff-that-you-c_1930402.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a6/dusty-baker-22737_dad_you-can-tell-your-uncle-stuff-that-you-c_1930402.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a6/dusty-baker-22737_dad_you-can-tell-your-uncle-stuff-that-you-c_1930402.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“You can tell your uncle stuff that you could not tell your dad. That is kind of the role of an uncle. I feel…” — Dusty Baker",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/role-uncle/dusty-baker/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/role-uncle/dusty-baker/",
            "name": "Role Uncle Quotes by Dusty Baker",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/role-uncle/dusty-baker/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a6/dusty-baker-22737_dad_you-can-tell-your-uncle-stuff-that-you-c_1930402.jpg"
            },
            "description": "1 Role Uncle quotes by Dusty Baker. Plus more from Dusty Baker and more Role Uncle sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/role-uncle/dusty-baker/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/role-uncle/dusty-baker/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Role Uncle",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/role-uncle/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "Dusty Baker",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/role-uncle/dusty-baker/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```