Facts about Rogers Hornsby

Occup.Athlete
FromUSA
BornApril 27, 1896
DiedJanuary 5, 1963
Aged66 years

Summary

Rogers Hornsby was a famous Athlete from USA, who lived between April 27, 1896 and January 5, 1963. He/she became 66 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience. Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by Rogers, under the main topic Sports.

9 Famous quotes by Rogers Hornsby

Small: It dont make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine
"It don't make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine"
Small: People ask me what I do in winter when theres no baseball. Ill tell you what I do. I stare out the wind
"People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring"
Small: I dont want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it
"I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it"
Small: Now the advantage is all with the hitters
"Now the advantage is all with the hitters"
Small: I dont like to sound egotistical, but every time I stepped up to the plate with a bat in my hands, I co
"I don't like to sound egotistical, but every time I stepped up to the plate with a bat in my hands, I couldn't help but feel sorry for the pitcher"
Small: I always tried to hit the ball back through the box because that is the largest unprotected area
"I always tried to hit the ball back through the box because that is the largest unprotected area"
Small: Any ballplayer that dont sign autographs for little kids aint an American. Hes a communist
"Any ballplayer that don't sign autographs for little kids ain't an American. He's a communist"
Small: To be a good hitter youve got to do one thing - get a good ball to hit
"To be a good hitter you've got to do one thing - get a good ball to hit"
Small: Ive never been a yes man
"I've never been a yes man"