"The people who run the game, they are……" — Tony Oliva

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• Bad ballplayers make good managers, not the other way around. All I can do is help them be as good… — Earl Weaver
• I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn't trying to prove I'm boss. I know I'm boss. — Al McGuire
• People will think there are no other great ballplayers. Look at Garnett. Look at Duncan, Shaq, Kobe. Look at the… — Oscar Robertson
• What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal.… — Bill Veeck
• It's no coincidence that female interest in the sport of baseball has increased greatly since the ballplayers swapped those wonderful… — Mike Royko
• As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game. — Rex Stout
• I have always been a firm believer that the game has never belonged to the owners. It has never belonged… — Johnny Vander Meer
• Us ballplayers do things backward. First we play, then we retire and go to work. — Charlie Gehringer
• One percent of ballplayers are leaders of men. The other 99 percent are followers of women. — John McGraw
• All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it. — Dizzy Dean
• I think that the game is the game. I think that expansion is good for the game because it gives… — Tony Oliva
• Any ballplayers that played for me on either the Cardinals or the Yankees could come to me if he were… — Miller Huggins

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