"Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both, I would certainly play them that way"

John McGraw is revealing his appreciation for 2 of the best outfielders in baseball history, Ty Cobb and also Tris Speaker. He thinks that Cobb would be the facility fielder on his all-time group, which would leave Speaker to play in left area. McGraw is suggesting that if he had the possibility to have both of these players on his team, he would definitely play them in the positions he has suggested. This quote reveals McGraw's admiration for the skill and also ability of both Cobb and Speaker, and his wish to have them both on his group. It also shows his understanding of the video game and his understanding of the value of fielding settings. McGraw's quote is a testimony to the achievement of both Cobb as well as Speaker, and their impact on the game of baseball.