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Willie Stargell
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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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The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.
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The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
Willie Stargell
They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball. And they tell you to hit it square.
Willie Stargell
I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.
Willie Stargell
Don't be sharp or flat just be natural.
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I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop.
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Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.
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I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.
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Life is one big transition.
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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.
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I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.
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I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.
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I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
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I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself.
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To be successful, one must take chances.
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Baseball for me was instinctive, born within me, given to me as a gift from God.
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When we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling us how badly we played.
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Playing baseball was my dream, and no amount of money could sway my opinion.
Willie Stargell
Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.
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