I don’t like losing. But I don’t think I ever go to the park where I have a bad day. I don’t think once.
BOB UECKERI had slumps that lasted into the winter.
More Bob Uecker Quotes
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I don’t like losing. But I don’t think I ever go to the park where I have a bad day. I don’t think once.
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How do you catch a knuckleball? You wait until it stops rolling, then go pick it up.
BOB UECKERHow do you catch a knuckleball? You wait until it stops rolling, then go pick it up.
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When I came up to bat with three men on and two outs in the ninth, I looked in the other team’s dugout and they were already in street clothes.
BOB UECKERWhen I came up to bat with three men on and two outs in the ninth, I looked in the other team’s dugout and they were already in street clothes.
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I spent three of the best years of my life in 10th grade.
BOB UECKERI spent three of the best years of my life in 10th grade.
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Before broadcasting for 50-some years, I did TV, played 10 years in the big leagues, won a world championship – and played a big part in that, too, letting the Cardinals inject me with hepatitis. Takes a big man to do that.
BOB UECKERBefore broadcasting for 50-some years, I did TV, played 10 years in the big leagues, won a world championship – and played a big part in that, too, letting the Cardinals inject me with hepatitis. Takes a big man to do that.
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I was acting when I was playing baseball.
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I had a great shoe contract and glove contract with a company who paid me a lot of money never to be seen using their stuff.
BOB UECKERI had a great shoe contract and glove contract with a company who paid me a lot of money never to be seen using their stuff.
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On TV the people can see it. On radio you’ve got to create it.
BOB UECKEROn TV the people can see it. On radio you’ve got to create it.
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The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League game.
BOB UECKERThe biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League game.
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Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the way I did, I think that was a much greater feat.
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I make fun of situations and try and find the humor in things, but it’s never at the expense of the other guy.
BOB UECKERI make fun of situations and try and find the humor in things, but it’s never at the expense of the other guy.
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People have asked me a lot of times, because I didn’t hit a lot, how long a dozen bats would last me.
BOB UECKERPeople have asked me a lot of times, because I didn’t hit a lot, how long a dozen bats would last me.
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He really showed me something. Struck out three times. Made an error that lost the game. Parents were throwing things at our car and swearing at us as we drove off. Gosh, I was proud.
BOB UECKERHe really showed me something. Struck out three times. Made an error that lost the game. Parents were throwing things at our car and swearing at us as we drove off. Gosh, I was proud.
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After getting out of the service and going into baseball I never wanted to do anything else.
BOB UECKERAfter getting out of the service and going into baseball I never wanted to do anything else.
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If a guy hits .300 every year, what does he have to look forward to?
BOB UECKERIf a guy hits .300 every year, what does he have to look forward to?
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I saw their folks more that day than they did the whole weekend.
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