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I guess anytime you are mentioned with Hank Aaron, it is the ultimate compliment, not only as a hitter, but obviously, the great ballplayer that he was.

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Alex Rodriguez
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: July 27
Baseball Player
Brooklyn
New York
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I've never felt overmatched on the baseball field. I've always been a very strong, dominant position. And I felt that if I did my work as I've done since I was, you know, a rookie back in Seattle, I didn't have a problem competing at any level. So, no.
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I love the challenge of the game. I love the work. My goal right now is to have a season next year that will make people forget about this one. I'll use things like this for motivation. I'm pumped. I'm hungry.
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I don't care if people like me or not. Respect is more important.
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I just don't see the light. Where is the light? What am I in this for?
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Baseball has a funny way to tap you on the shoulder when you least expect it and tells you it's the end.
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It's tougher when you're established. Before, I'd see 13, 14, 15 pitches that I could drive in a game. Now, I see one, two or three, so I have to be better.
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Some things are meant to be and if it was, you will know it.
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You must be present to win.
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Whether I hit .260 or .320, the bottom line here is to win.
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We (Derek Jeter and I) always talk about getting old, gray, and fat when our careers are over and just having a good time. He's like me. He wants to have a good time and be a good person. It's a weird situation for us. It's just like we're looking in the mirror. the only difference is I'm on the West Coast and he's on the East Coast.
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Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.
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We have a responsibility not just as atheletes, but as members of society to treat people well. To do things the right way.
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I believe a champion wins in his mind first, then plays the game, not the other way around.
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There is a difference between image and reputation. Image is nice. Reputation is developed over an entire career. Reputation is what I'm searching for.
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I do my best hitting when I'm walking. That means I'm relaxed and my pitch recognition is a lot better.
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Looks aren't the number one thing. They have to have class, intelligence, then looks. If I was the ugliest SOB in the world it would be a lot easier.
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I've done a lot of special things in this game, and for none of that to be considered clutch, it's an injustice.
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It takes a lot of pressure off you just to go out and play, and your talent sometimes shines even more when you don't worry about individual stuff.
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It is hard to ignore that is reality. But, at the same time, it still comes down to sound baseball decisions, farm systems and then execution on the field by the players. There are a lot of components to that (other) than just saying it is the highest salary.
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I've learned in my career, it is much better to be recognized for all the great things you do on the field.
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