Bob Feller Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I spent 34 months on the battleship Alabama, South Dakota-class. I was a gun captain. First we went to Russia for about 11 months with the British convoys. Then we were up in Norway and Scandinavia.”

“There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in America's factories and on the farms, in the cities and the country.”

“My father loved baseball and he cultivated my talent. I don't think he ever had any doubt in his mind that I would play professional baseball someday.”

“Where the ball went was up to heaven. Sometimes I threw the ball clean up into the stands.”

“I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball anything, either.”

“Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player.”