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I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball anything, either.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Anything Baseball Colored Either Owe Owes People Think

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When I pick up the ball and it feels nice and light and small I know I'm going to have a good day. But if I picked it up and it's big and heavy, I know I'm liable to get into a little trouble.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Ball Big Day Feels Get Going Good Good Day Heavy Know Liable Light Little Nice Pick Picked Small Trouble Up

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I did what any American could and should do: serve his country in its time of need.

~Bob Feller

Topics: American Any Could Country Did His Need Serve Should Time

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Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Around Ever Greatest Hitter Player Saw Ted Williams

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The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Better Between Cases Did Difference More Much Necessarily Pitching Relief Simple Those Today Too Too Much Where

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I needed to join the Navy. If you ask the people in Europe who won World War II, they don't say the Allies, they say the United States won the war and saved the world.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Allies Ask Europe Join Navy Needed People Saved Say States They Say United United States War Who Won World World War World War Ii You

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Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Baseball Equipment Hair More Nowadays Packing Than Trouble

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Where the ball went was up to heaven. Sometimes I threw the ball clean up into the stands.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Ball Clean Clean Up Heaven Sometimes Stands Threw Up Where

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My father loved baseball and he cultivated my talent. I don't think he ever had any doubt in his mind that I would play professional baseball someday.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Any Baseball Cultivated Doubt Ever Father Had He His Loved Mind Play Professional Professional Baseball Someday Talent Think Would

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There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in America's factories and on the farms, in the cities and the country.

~Bob Feller

Topics: Also America Cities Country Factories Farms Great Home Leadership Resolve Time War World World War World War Ii

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Biography

Nationality: Unknown

Type: Athlete

Born: November 3rd, 1918

Died: December 15th, 2010

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