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Willie Mays is the greatest ball player I've ever seen. I never saw Joe DiMaggio play, but if Joe DiMaggio was better than Willie Mays, he belongs in Heaven.

— Roberto Clemente

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If I get a little stronger, I hit with more power and I help the club more.

Bobby, it don't matter how you stand; it matter where you end up!

It make it more easy for me to throw too, after I make catch.

They've been knocking me down all season in the National League and I've still gotten my share of base hits.

I am having a plaque put on the front of my house. It will say, "To God, Mother, Father and Baseball."

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