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Mickey Mantle Quotes
Mickey Mantle
American
Athlete
Born:
Oct 20
,
1931
Died:
Aug 13
,
1995
Baseball
Ever
Game
Good
Play
You
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A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.
Mickey Mantle
Courage
Hide
Coward
Own
Boy
Prove
His
Goes
Where
Team
Gang
It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life.
Mickey Mantle
Life
You
Game
All Your Life
Unbelievable
About
Know
How
How Much
Been
Much
Your
Playing
After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.
Mickey Mantle
Home
Me
Down
Enough
Run
Bad
Running
Habit
Had
Head
Him
Felt
Without
Up
Hit
Pitcher
After
Figured
Home Run
Showing
Rounding
Bases
He who has the fastest golf cart never has a bad lie.
Mickey Mantle
Lie
Bad
Cart
Never
He
Golf
Golf Cart
Who
Fastest
You don't realize how easy this game is until you get up in that broadcasting booth.
Mickey Mantle
You
Game
Broadcasting
Booth
Easy
Until
How
Up
Get
Realize
The only thing I can do is play baseball. I have to play ball. It's the only thing I know.
Mickey Mantle
Only
Know
Ball
The Only Thing
Baseball
Play
Play Baseball
Thing
Sometimes I think if I had the same body and the same natural ability and someone else's brain, who knows how good a player I might have been.
Mickey Mantle
Good
Natural
Sometimes
Think
Else
Ability
Someone
Had
Knows
How
Been
Brain
Same
Natural Ability
Might
Body
Who
Player
Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part.
Mickey Mantle
Tough
Running
Easy
Part
Around
Ball
Hitting
Bases
As far as I'm concerned, Aaron is the best ball player of my era. He is to baseball of the last fifteen years what Joe DiMaggio was before him. He's never received the credit he's due.
Mickey Mantle
Best
Before
Joe
Joe DiMaggio
Never
He
Concerned
Him
Ball
Ball Player
Due
Era
Years
As Far As
Far
Fifteen
Baseball
Credit
Player
Received
Last
When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.
Mickey Mantle
Home
Care
Long
Run
Mattered
Hit
Where
Home Run
Today's Little Leaguers, and there are millions of them each year, pick up how to hit and throw and field just by watching games on TV. By the time they're out of high school, the good ones are almost ready to play professional ball.
Mickey Mantle
Today
Time
Good
School
Year
Field
Out
TV
High
Good Ones
High School
Throw
Pick
Almost
Ball
Ready
How
Up
Hit
Just
Little
Them
Games
Professional
Each
Each Year
Play
Watching
Millions
By The Time
Roger Maris was as good a man and as good a ballplayer as there ever was.
Mickey Mantle
Good
Man
Ballplayer
Roger
Ever
It was all I lived for, to play baseball.
Mickey Mantle
Baseball
Lived
Play
Play Baseball
My views are just about the same as Casey's.
Mickey Mantle
About
Casey
Same
Just
Views
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