Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.

Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else. This is the nature of man and the name of the game.

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.

I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions about the last guy to hit .400.