LAST OF A BREED! A Collection of Quotes about George Brett and his Career. #5 | ON GEORGE BRETT... "I don't know how hard I threw it. I just know THE BALL WENT OUT A LOT FASTER THAN THE BALL WENT IN." |
ON GEORGE BRETT... "I always loved to COMPETE against George. He played the game the way you want to see it played. HE WAS FUN TO PLAY AGAINST. HE'S FUN TO BE AROUND." |
ON GEORGE BRETT... "I always loved the way he played the game of baseball and I also thought he was the most dangerous hitter I ever faced... It got to the point where, if the game was on the line, I told our pitchers not to throw a strike. Never. ROLL the ball up there if you have to." |
ON GEORGE BRETT... "It was an amazing thing. Even if you weren't from Kansas City, even if you were never particularly a Royals fan, I think everyone rooted for George Brett." |
ON GEORGE BRETT...
"One of the things I'll remember most about George is I don't think I've ever seen anyone who really enjoyed playing the game as much as he did"." | ON GEORGE BRETT... "It's funny. I've got more hits than Babe Ruth and I played on a World Series championship team, but people will probably remember me for hemorrhoids and pine tar." |