Gave Quote by Wade Boggs Download Open image “Lou Gorman gave my number to a non-roster player the year after I left.” — Wade Boggs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gave Left Number Player Year
Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
They could have given me any number. They could have given me number one-hundred one. The number is nothing. I could have played my… — Lou Whitaker Copy Share Image
In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs. — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003. — David Cone Copy Share Image
I only had one player in my 33 years of sports that couldn't be traded. He wore No. 23 - and 45 when he played baseball. — Jerry Reinsdorf Copy Share Image
I was a last round draft pick. Nobody wanted me. I could count the amount of scouts that told me to go to school,… — Mike Piazza Copy Share Image
When I talk about the early years in Oakland, I don't want to take anything away from who that player was, because that player… — Charles Woodson Copy Share Image
I made the Dixie Heights High School baseball team as an 8th grader and went on to have a very successful career. I was… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
If people say my numbers aren't enough for the Hall of Fame, I'm fine with that. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I was drafted in the sixth round, and nobody thought I would last a season in the NFL. — Jason Kelce Copy Share Image
I have a message for the young kids. Life is about obstacles, endeavors in life are not to be overlooked. — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
Humbled by the fact that never in a million years would I ever thought that I would be on the same stage with all… — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
One guy that I wish was here right now, Ted Williams, helped me so much, our long talks, not about hitting but about fishing,… — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
I got pantsed in 'Bar Wars,' the number-one rated episode of 'Cheers' all time. I'm very proud of that. — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results. — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
Looking back on those days and little leaguer, the Hall of Fame is not even a blinking star, but through baseball travels and moving… — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
Then there's Johnny Pesky, hit me countless number of ground balls and improved my fielding so much. — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
To me, hitting the ball in the air means hitting a line drive, and I hit far more balls in the air. — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
I felt that I'd rather be lucky than good. That's the aspect I kept bringing to baseball. The more superstitions I had, the better… — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
A swing is like a car. You've got the fan belt, carburetor, pistons, spark plugs, fuel pump. If any part isn't working, the car… — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
“The Lord gave you a backbone because He wanted you to use it. So use it.” — Nick Wilgus Copy Share Image
Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote, looking the other way or trying to benefit politically from racial polarization. I am here… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
Just remember that when nobody was there for you, I was. And when nobody else gave a damn, I did. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we built Roomba, we explicitly designed it to not have a face. We didn't want to think it was cute; we wanted people… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
Moses became America's true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty. — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
The first time I went to Abbey Road and put those headphones on, I discovered I had two voices. I no longer had to… — Cilla Black Copy Share Image
God gave me eyes so that I might see you, and God gave you eyes, so that I might see myself. — Brad Brown Copy Share Image
My mother 'gave teas' the way other mothers breathed. Her own mother 'gave teas.' All of their friends 'gave teas,' each involving butter cookies… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I have a large watch collection, and classic watches are especially important to me. I had a silver Rolex, and I actually gave it… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image