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Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the way I did, I t
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"Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the way I did, I think that was a much greater feat"

- Bob Uecker

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Bob Uecker's quote talks to the value of not only having the ability to play in the major leagues, however likewise having the ability to deceive challengers. Uecker is suggesting that it is a higher accomplishment to be able to regularly fool people than it is to merely have the ability to play in the major leagues. Uecker is recommending that it takes a special type of skill to be able to continually deceive opponents and that this ability is more impressive than just having the capability to play in the big leagues. Uecker is additionally indicating that he was able to do this continually throughout his profession, which is a testament to his skill as well as devotion. Uecker's quote is a pointer that it takes greater than just ability to be successful in the major leagues, it additionally takes ability as well as commitment.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Bob Uecker somewhere between January 26, 1935 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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