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Tom Seaver
Tom Seaver
American Athlete
Born: Nov 17, 1944
Baseball Best Get Know Out You
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In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get shortsighted, if you aim for consistency, the numbers will be there at the end. Tom Seaver
You Consistency Will Aim Worry Strive Statistics About End Get Dwell Shortsighted Theory Baseball Numbers
There are only two places in the league - first place and no place. Tom Seaver
First Only League First Place Place Places Two
Imagine if these computer geeks who are running baseball now were allowed to run a war? They'd be telling our soldiers: 'That's enough. You've fired too many bullets from your rifle this week!' Tom Seaver
War You Too Enough Our Soldiers Run Telling Running Geeks Week Computer Fired Allowed Were Bullets Your Who Many Baseball Now Rifle Imagine
It takes 20 victories for people to recognize you as a great pitcher. Tom Seaver
Great You People Recognize Takes Pitcher Victories
I'm a huge advocate of pitching. You have to have good pitching as the solid core, the foundation. It keeps you in every game. Tom Seaver
Good You Game Every Solid Advocate Huge Pitching Foundation Keeps Core
My pitch count as a general rule was 135. And I knew how many pitches I had when I went to the mound for the last three innings. Tom Seaver
Three Innings Rule General General Rule Count Had Knew How Mound Pitch Pitches Many Last
There is no set numerical value you can put on a pitcher. They're all different. Tom Seaver
You Value Put Pitcher Different Set Numerical
What's important is to get into the pitcher's head: to know what he's made of. Tom Seaver
Made Important He Head Know Get Pitcher
Take a look at all of them: Marichal, Jenkins, Spahn - what do you think made them successful? They conditioned their arms by pitching more, not less, starting from when they signed their first contract. Tom Seaver
You Made First Think Signed More Take Look Arms Conditioned Contract Pitching Them Successful Less Starting
My job isn't to strike guys out; it's to get them out - sometimes by striking them out. Tom Seaver
Sometimes Job Strike Striking Out Guys Get Them
The thing most people don't understand is that pitching isn't the same every time out. Tom Seaver
Time People Every Every Time Out Most Understand Same Pitching Thing
Pitching is what you have best on the day you work, and if you can't get your fastball over the plate, then maybe you can win with your curve. Tom Seaver
Work Best Day You Win Over Get Maybe Pitching Curve Then Your Plate Fastball
Basically, hitters fall into a pattern, and once you know what they like, you can set them up for the putout with something else. Tom Seaver
You Fall Else Once Something Something Else Like Know Up Hitters Pattern Them Basically Set
I had 12 years under my belt of baseball at the amateur level before I got to the big leagues. Tom Seaver
Big Before Had Leagues Got Amateur Years Big Leagues Baseball Level Belt

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