Ted Williams, born on August 30, 1918, and died on July 5, 2002, was an American baseball legend. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest baseball players of the 20th century, known for his exceptional hitting skills and career achievements.
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“Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it.”
“God gets you to the plate, but once you're there you're on your own.”
“I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.”
“If you get fooled by a pitch with less than two strikes, take it.”
Source: My turn at Bat: the story of my life
“The hardest thing to do in baseball is to hit a round baseball with a round bat, squarely.”
Source: Ted Williams' Hit List
“If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me.”
Source: My turn at Bat: the story of my life
“The Cleveland Cavaliers just offered me a full-time job and a house! A house! A house!”
“I object to fishing tournaments less for what they do to fish than what they do to fishermen.”
“There goes the greatest hitter who ever lived”
Source: Ted Williams' Hit List
“No one has come up with a substitute for hard work.”
Source: My turn at Bat: the story of my life
“The key to hitting is just plain working at it. Work, that's the real secret.”
“A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime.”
Source: My turn at Bat: the story of my life
Source: Science of Hitting
“If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.”
Source: My turn at Bat: the story of my life