Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Sparky Anderson. Smart, Blessed, Office. 17 Copy quote. Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players, and you keep them in the right frame of mind, the manager is a success. The players make the manager. It's never the other way. Managing is not running, hitting, or stealing.

    • Baseball

      Sparky Anderson Baseball Manager. Rogers Hornsby Baseball...

    • Team

      Sparky Anderson Quotes About Team Quotes about: Team....

    • Giving

      Service changes people. It refines, purifies, gives a finer...

    • Running

      You May Also Like Quotes On: Track. Inspirational Running....

    • Joe Morgan

      Sparky Anderson Baseball Manager. Tom Seaver Baseball...

  2. Nov 4, 2010 · Quotes About Sparky Anderson. " Anderson was a 'good field, no-hit' middle infielder as a player. He played one full season in the major leagues, as the regular second baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1959. However, a .218 average with no power ended his big-league career at that point."

    • “I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.” Born George Lee Anderson to a lower middle class family, Sparky was never much for school.
    • “Babe Ruth is dead and buried in Baltimore but the game is bigger and better than ever.” This quote came from Sparky in the early 1980s, after a series of labor disputes scarred the reputation of professional baseball.
    • “I don’t know why the players make such a big fuss about sitting in the first class section of the plane. Does that mean they’ll get there faster?” Pretense was lost on Sparky Anderson.
    • “Munson is an outstanding player and he would hit .300 in the National League, but don’t ever embarrass anybody by comparing him to Johnny Bench.” This controversial statement was made during the 1976 World Series when Sparky’s Reds faced the Yankees.
  3. Nov 4, 2010 · Here are 10 favorite Sparky Anderson quotes. 10: "He's (Jose Canseco) built like a Greek goddess." (Obviously this was after using some of Manny Ramirez’s pills.) 9. "I only had a high school...

    • People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.
    • Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings. Sparky Anderson.
    • I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench. Sparky Anderson.
    • We're the best team in baseball, but not by much. Sparky Anderson.
  4. Bookey.app presents 30 best quotes by Sparky Anderson, a legendary American baseball player and manager. Learn from his insights on success, leadership, and baseball.

  5. Discover Sparky Anderson famous and rare quotes. Share Sparky Anderson quotations about sports, baseball and giving. "The great thing about baseball is when you're..."

  1. People also search for