Nolan Ryan- Former Baseballer

Nolan Ryan- Former Baseballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Nolan Ryan was born in the United States on January 31st, 1947.
  • He played for New York Mets, California Angels, Houston Astros and Texas Rangers.
  • The decision to retire was made by him in 1993.
  • “My job is to give my team a chance to win.”- Nolan Ryan
  • “I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I’d have to go home in the wintertime and get a job.”- Nolan Ryan

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Keith Hernandez- Former Baseballer

Keith Hernandez- Former Baseballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Keith Hernandez was born in the United States on October 20th, 1953.
  • The position he played was Infielder.
  • The decision to retire was made by him in 1990.
  • “I have a natural tendency to resist conformity.”- Keith Hernandez
  • “I’m just another guy who likes his job and doesn’t like his commute.”- Keith Hernandez
  • “I am a human being. I have anxiety. I have doubts. And I’m not afraid to put it out there.”- Keith Hernandez

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Willie Mays- Former Baseballer

Willie Mays- Former Baseballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Willie Mays was born in the United States on May 6th, 1931.
  • He was a Center fielder.
  • His career started in 1951 and he retired in 1973.
  • He was an All-Star on 24 occasions between 1954 and 1973.
  • “In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won’t be able to do this.”- Willie Mays

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