If a ballplayer is satisfied, he's going to slip. You have to keep fighting to improve. - Nellie Fox

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They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.

Nellie Fox

If a ballplayer is satisfied, he's going to slip. You have to keep fighting to improve.

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All small men, all non-power hitters, must learn to bunt well. It's half your game.

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No one had to tell me I was never going to be a home run hitter. I was hitting the same ball as the rest of the players, but when the big guys cracked one, it went out of the park. Mine went out of the infield.

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What is the top requirement for a second baseman? A fine shortstop. I am fortunate in having the greatest shortstop in baseball, Luis Aparicio.

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We won (the pennant) because we've got a superior ball club. Not many stars perhaps, but the kind of team that always plays well together.

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