Pete Rose- Former Baseballer (In a Nutshell)
- Pete Rose was born in the United States on April 14th, 1941.
- The decision for him to retire was made in 1986.
- “I owe baseball. Baseball don’t owe me a damn thing.”- Pete Rose
- “If someone is gracious enough to give me a second chance, I won’t need a third.”- Pete Rose
- “I know about winning batting titles.”- Pete Rose
- “When guys do books or stories, all I like to do is the truth.”- Pete Rose
Pete Rose- Former Baseballer (Nitty Gritty)
- “My father taught me the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.”- Pete Rose
- “I’m built like my dad. Stocky, strong.”- Pete Rose
- “Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up using the wrong bat.”- Pete Rose
Pete Rose- Former Baseballer (What set him apart)
- “When somebody wants to interview me, I’ve always got something to say.”- Pete Rose
- “See the ball; hit the ball.”- Pete Rose
- “I’d walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.”- Pete Rose
- “A team will take on it’s manager’s personality. If it’s a laid back manager, you’ll have a laid back personality. The players will see that if it’s OK for the Manager to be laid back, then you’ll have a laid back team.”- Pete Rose
Pete Rose- Former Baseballer (Final Thoughts)
- “Since 1869 baseball has been doing pretty well.”- Pete Rose
- “I never gave up as a player, and I won’t give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it’s the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player.”- Pete Rose