Quote by Lou Brock
Jim Crow was king . . . and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinso

Jim Crow was king . . . and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive. The baseball held was my fantasy of what life offered. – Lou Brock

Other quotes by Lou Brock

Competition is what keeps me playing the psychological warfare of matching skill against skill and wit against wit. – Lou Brock

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When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the problem quickly. He cut the legs off the bed. – Lou Brock

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dad
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Show me a guy whos afraid to look bad, and Ill show you a guy you can beat every time. – Lou Brock

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

I dont see pitches down the middle anymore – not even in batting practice. – Hank Aaron

Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand. – Leo Durocher

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