Do you have to ask? Willie was pretty good and we never really had a regular left fielder all those years, so I guess I can make room for him in there somewhere.

Regarding his decision to populate his "ultimate lineup" almost exclusively with teammates; as quoted in The Greatest Team of All Timeː As Selected by Baseball's Immortals, From Ty Cobb to Willie Mays (1994) by Nicholas Acocella and Donald Dewey

"I hit 20 home runs that year,practically with no hands"--Campanella on his 1956 season;IT'S G OOD TO BE ALIVE. Campanella spoke of the downside of 20 years of catching---he had to have bone chip[ operations on his hands almost every off-season,and at the end of his career he was wearing a second glove under his regular mitt "to ease the impact of catching a fast ball".