“It was the first time I used that bat. A Yankee fan in Chicago gave it to me the last time we were there and said it would bring me luck. There's no brand name on it or anything. Maybe the guy made it himself. It had been in the bat rack, and I picked it up by mistake because it looked like the bat I had been using the last few days.” FirstsMadeSaidLastsUsedGuyNamesMistakeFansFirst TimeLuckMade ItBrandsChicagoLast TimeBatsYankeesNew York YankeesRacksBrand NamesYankee Fans Author:Graig Nettles
“When I was a little boy, I wanted to be a baseball player and also join the circus. With the Yankees, I've accomplished both.” LittlesWantedBoysPlayerBaseballAccomplishedYankeesCircusLittle BoysBaseball PlayerGreat BaseballYankees Baseball Author:Graig Nettles
“The best thing about being a Yankee is getting to watch Reggie Jackson play every day. The worst thing about being a Yankee? Getting to watch Reggie Jackson play every day” PlayWatchesWorstBaseballBest ThingsWorst ThingsYankeesYankees Baseball Author:Graig Nettles
“Some kids dream of joining the circus, others of becoming a major league baseball player. I have been doubly blessed. As a member of the New York Yankees, I have gotten to do both.” Has BeensDreamKidsPlayerNew YorkBecomingMembersMajorsBaseballBlessedLeagueYankeesCircusJoiningNew York YankeesBaseball PlayerMajor LeagueMajor League Baseball Book:Balls Source: Balls