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I admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball.

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Pete Rose
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 14
Baseball Player
Cincinnati
Ohio
Peter Edward Rose
Sr.
Charlie Hustle
Peter Edward Pete Rose Sr.
Pete Edward Rose
Betting
Admitted
Suspended
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I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player.
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When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than (Ty) Cobb.
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I should have shut up when I went up there and talked to Carlton Fisk.
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Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.
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Creating success is tough. But keeping it is tougher. You have to keep producing, you can't ever stop.
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He (Eric Davis) gets power from his bat speed.....it's like he has cork in his arms.
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