Famous quote by Steve Finley

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I used to get 15-20 bunt hits a season. Now, Im down to five or six. Infielders still play me in, but Im always looking
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"I used to get 15-20 bunt hits a season. Now, I'm down to five or six. Infielders still play me in, but I'm always looking if the opportunity is there"

- Steve Finley

About this Quote

Steve Finley is assessing his profession as a professional baseball player. He is noting that he used to get 15-20 bunt hits a season, but now he is only getting five or six. He is implying that he is aging and his abilities are declining. He likewise notes that infielders still play him in, implying they are still expecting him to bunt, however he is always looking for the chance to do so. This quote shows that Steve Finley understands his declining skills, however he is still searching for chances to make an influence on the video game. He is still attempting to make the most of his abilities and add to the team.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Steve Finley somewhere between March 12, 1965 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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