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I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.

Pete Rose

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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
Damn
Baseball
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I told him (Pete Rose, Jr.) who to watch. I said if you want to be a catcher, watch Johnny Bench. If you want to be a right-handed power hitter, watch Mike Schmidt. If you just want to be a hitter, watch me.
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I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.
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What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball.
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I'd be willing to bet you, if I were a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.
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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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I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
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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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If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you.
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If you're not active - and I'm not active - and you don't watch what you eat, you can get big as a horse.
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I haven't missed a game in two-and-a-half years. I go to the park as sick as a dog and, when I see my uniform hanging there, I get well right now. Then I see some of you guys (media) and I get sick again.
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See the ball hit the ball.
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I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's birthday, because two days after that is when I can apply for reinstatement.
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Concentration is that ability to not think about anything.
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You'd be surprised how many shortcomings can be overcome by hustle.
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I always say, the only time you gotta worry about getting booed is when you're wearing a white uniform. And I've never been booed wearing a white uniform.
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If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it come clean.
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I played with 11 Hall of Famers and played against 52 Hall of Famers, and I don't know any of them linked to steroids.
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I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
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You know what God told the Cubs? Don't do anything until I come back.
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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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