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Willie Stargell
Age: 71 †
Born: 1940
Born: March 6
Died: 2011
Died: December 17
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Earlsboro
Oklahoma
Wilver Dornell Stargell
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Don't be sharp or flat just be natural.
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I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.
Willie Stargell
To be successful, one must take chances.
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Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects.
Willie Stargell
It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.
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I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and I would just tip my hat to the crowds.
Willie Stargell
I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.
Willie Stargell
You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it if you're all tied up in knots.
Willie Stargell
I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.
Willie Stargell
I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.
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I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
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I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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Pittsburgh isn't fancy, but it is real. It's a working town and money doesn't come easy. I feel as much a part of this city as the cobblestone streets and the steel mills, people in this town expect an honest day's work, and I've it to them for a long, long time.
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We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.
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I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.
Willie Stargell
We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
Willie Stargell
People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can.
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Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.
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There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
Willie Stargell
Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in life.
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