45 ordspråk av Branch Rickey

Branch Rickey

Branch Rickey

Branch Rickey föddes den 20 december 1881 och dog den 9 december 1965
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Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late.

When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.

You don't realize how easy this game is until you get up in that broadcasting booth.

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.

All I had was natural ability.

Baseball is a game of inches.

Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil.

Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

I am alarmed at the subtle invasion of professional football, which is gaining preeminence over baseball. It's unthinkable.

The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.

If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit.

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game.

Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day.

How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer.

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