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We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
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
Wilver Stargell
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Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects.
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A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.
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It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.
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To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.
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I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.
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Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.
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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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I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years raised as an Indian.
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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.
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Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured by money or fame, but by how you feel about your own goals and accomplishments and the time and effort you put into them.
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I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.
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If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article.
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Trying to hit Sandy Koufax was like trying to drink coffee with a fork.
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That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.
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The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.
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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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When they start the game, they don't yell, Work ball. They say, Play ball.
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I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself.
Willie Stargell
I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.
Willie Stargell
The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
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