Quote by Joe DiMaggio
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A ball player has got to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That is why no boy from a rich family ever made the big leagues. – Joe Dimaggio

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The phrase off with the crack of the bat, while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears the sound of the ball meeting the bat. – Joe DiMaggio

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You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when youre a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen. – Joe DiMaggio

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A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. Thats why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues. – Joe DiMaggio

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If the fans dont come out to the ball park, you cant stop them . – Yogi Berra

Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you. – Leo Durocher

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