Rube Waddell Quotes by Connie Mack

Humanity is the keystone that holds nations and men together. When that collapses, the whole structure crumbles. This is as true of baseball teams…

— Connie Mack

The game has kept faith with the public, maintaining its old admission price for nearly thirty years while other forms of entertainment have doubled…

— Connie Mack

You can't win them all.

— Connie Mack

I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The first thing any man has to know is how…

— Connie Mack

There has been only one manager, and his name is John McGraw.

— Connie Mack

He [Rube Waddell] had more stuff than any pitcher I ever saw.

— Connie Mack

As one of nine men, DiMaggio is the best player that ever lived.

— Connie Mack

Connie entered the game when it was a game for roughnecks. He saw it become respectable, he lived to be a symbol of its…

— Connie Mack

No matter what I talk about, I always get back to baseball.

— Connie Mack

You're born with two strikes against you, so don't take a third one on your own.

— Connie Mack

Any minute, any day, some players may break a long standing record. That's one of the fascinations about the game, the unexpected surprises.

— Connie Mack