First time Quote by Warren Spahn

[On Willie Mays] He was something like zero for twenty-one the first time I saw him. His first major league hit was a home…

— Warren Spahn

I think anybody who saw him will tell you that Willie Mays was the greatest player who ever lived.

— Monte Irvin

I played with Willie Mays and against Hank Aaron. They were tremendous players, but they were no Josh Gibson.

— Monte Irvin

Willie Mays was the best baseball player I ever saw. He could do anything.

— Doug Harvey

If you want to know who was better, me or Willie Mays, you have to look at our career stats. And Willie's bottom line…

— Mickey Mantle

Leo Durocher was our manager and he brought Willie up to me and said, 'This is Willie Mays and he's your new roommate.' You…

— Monte Irvin

“Vic Wertz once hit a ball rather famously that was later described as such: 'It would have been a home run in any other…

— Tucker Elliot

I remember facing him on opening day in 1987. It was Oakland at the Minnesota Twins, the first time I got him out on…

— Curt Young

A lot of pitchers today are afraid of the ball. Warren Spahn pinch-hit for me when I was a rookie. He hit a sacrifice…

— Joe Torre

One minute you're starting left fielder, hitting home runs; the next, it's career over. I was 20.

— Richard Linklater

Ted Williams is one of the best hitters ever to play the game, and I didn't get a chance to see him play, so…

— Tony Gwynn

I was a huge David Robinson fan.

— Ivan Moody