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It must be nice for today's hitters when you don't have to worry about being thrown at. It's a whole different deal. When I played, getting knocked down was an accepted part of the game.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: It must be nice for
In baseball, you pack your uniform in the clubhouse after a ball game, and you see it hanging up in your locker when you get to your next city.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: In baseball, you pack your
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.'
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: My father used to play
I do everything in a straightforward manner.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I do everything in a
It's very disappointing ... Anything that harms the integrity of the game is terrible. We always thought we were immune to drugs in baseball, but we know that's not true anymore.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: It's very disappointing ... Anything
I remember one spring when I was doing the team's telecasts, Bob Allison was with me, and we were walking through the clubhouse in Orlando. This kid who was trying to make it with the Twins as an outfielder came up to me and asked who was that with me. I said that's Bob Allison, and you better hope you have as good a career as he had.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I remember one spring when
I always tried to watch the pitcher and his complete windup from the moment he had the ball in his glove all the way through his motion, and tried to follow it all the way out of his hand, all the way to home plate.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I always tried to watch
Pitchers are smart. They know they are much better off if they mix things up and keep you off-balance.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: Pitchers are smart. They know
We're not raising grass. We're raising boys.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: We're not raising grass. We're
I was set to go to Oregon to play college baseball and football.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I was set to go
I found out early in life that I could hit a baseball farther than most players, and that's what I tried to do.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I found out early in
Joe Mauer's the real deal. He is absolutely wonderful. Not only is he a great player, but he's a great human being. He's the kind of guy you'd like to see ... be your son.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: Joe Mauer's the real deal.
I spent twenty-two seasons playing professional baseball. Naturally, success in that field is measured by batting averages, number of home runs and RBIs, fielding averages, ERAs and other statistics. Fame, notoriety and the bright lights fade quickly. To me, true success in life would be to develop both physically and spiritually to our fullest and to endure to the end!
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I spent twenty-two seasons playing
I didn't have evil intentions, but I guess I did have power.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I didn't have evil intentions,
Society doesn't like to deal with death, but it is a natural part of living.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: Society doesn't like to deal
There was a time when rival teams used a shift against me. They would put the second baseman on the shortstop's side of the bag, move the shortstop into the hole to his right, and have the third baseman hug the foul line. The idea was to build an infield wall against a known right-handed pull hitter.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: There was a time when
Life is precious and time is a key element. Let's make every moment count and help those who have a greater need than our own.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: Life is precious and time
At Tiger Stadium, the dugouts are so low that you walk in and hit your head on the ceiling. People would say, 'Don't feel bad. Ty Cobb did the same thing.'
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: At Tiger Stadium, the dugouts
How the hell can you play here?
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: How the hell can you
No matter what, I've always been an optimistic person.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: No matter what, I've always
Hospice is such a tremendous thing. Patients seem to reach an inner peace.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: Hospice is such a tremendous
I'm not a quitter. All my career, I went through a lot of physical adversity, injuries. It's in my nature to be a battler.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I'm not a quitter. All
I speak very highly of Jim Thome. Not only is he a great player, but he's a great individual.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I speak very highly of
Hitting .400 is something you can do by yourself. But you have to rely on guys getting on base at the right time to drive in that many runs.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: Hitting .400 is something you
I didn't think much about batting average when I was playing.
Harmon Killebrew Quotes: I didn't think much about
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