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Letter "B" » Bob Uecker Quotes
«Career highlights? I had two. I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax and I got out of a rundown against the Mets.»
«In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs.»
«I set records that will never be equaled. In fact, I hope 90% of them don't even get printed.»
«I signed with the Milwaukee Braves for three-thousand dollars. That bothered my dad at the time because he didn't have that kind of dough. But he eventually scraped it up.»
«One time, I got pulled over at four AM. I was fined seventy-five dollars for being intoxicated and four-hundred for being with the Phillies.»
«I didn't get a lot of awards as a player. But they did have a»
«If a guy hits .300 every year, what does he have to look forward to? I always tried to stay around .190, with three or four RBI. And I tried to get them all in September. That way I always had something to talk about during the winter.»
«Sure, women sportswriters look when they're in the clubhouse. Read their stories. How else do you explain a capital letter in the middle of a word?»
«Let's face it. Umpiring is not an easy or happy way to make a living. In the abuse they suffer, and the pay they get for it, you see an imbalance that can only be explained by their need to stay close to a game they can't resist.»
«When I looked at the third base coach, he turned his back on me.»