I consciously memorized the speed at which every pitcher in the league threw his fastball, curve, and slider. Then, I'd pick up the speed of the ball in the first 30 feet of its flight and knew how it would… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I came up in 1941 and I played against men who played in the 1930s. I stayed until 1963 playing against men who will be playing in the 1970s. So I think I can feel qualified to say that baseball… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
A lot of hitters stay away from the plate, some are close up, some are forward, some are back. The thing about hitting is… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I learned to hit with a broomstick and a ball of tape and I could always get that bat on the ball. — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
The first principle of contract negotiations is don't remind them of what you did in the past - tell them what you're going to… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I consciously memorized the speed at which every pitcher in the league threw his fastball, curve, and slider. Then, I'd pick up the speed… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I think I had the smallest handle around. When I got my bats, I even trimmed them down. I used to scrape them. Some… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
When a pitcher's throwing a spitball, don't worry and don't complain, just hit the dry side like I do. — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I'm a musician. I play harmonica for relaxation. A good way to relax and entertain people. An excellent way to have fun. — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I consciously memorized the speed at which every pitcher in the league threw his fastball, curve, and slider; then, I'd pick up the speed… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
Back in my day, we didn't think about money as much. We enjoyed playing the game. We loved baseball. I didn't think about anybody… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I have no hesitation to say that St. Louis is a great place in which to live and work. — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
“What made me sign with the Cardinals? Because they used salesmanship, the personal touch. Where others wrote, they talked. Where others waited, they acted.… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
