Pee Wee Reese

Born :23 July 1918

Tribute :14 August 1999

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Pee Wee Reese born on 23th July 1918, and passed away on 14th August 1999, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations. Over the past 81 years, we have thoughtfully curated a selection of 7 powerful, inspirational, and motivational quotes - carefully handpicked from an extensive archive of life lessons and timeless wisdom. This legendary quote writer was born in american and went on to share won inspiring words with the world, leaving behind a global legacy that transcends borders.

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Quotes of Pee Wee Reese

Timeless words and powerful thoughts from Pee Wee Reese - discover the wisdom, inspiration, and voice behind the quotes that continue to resonate

If I had my career to play over, one thing I'd do differently is swing more. Those 1,200 walks I got, nobody remembers them.

If you rush in and out of the clubhouse, you rush in and out of baseball.

Why did they do it? Beats the hell out of me. I was just a scared kid from Kentucky, and these guys had been up in the majors for a while. I guess it was because I was just such a helluva nice kid - if you'll accept that.

I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when I graduated, I was about five foot four and weighed 120 pounds. I didn't go with the Dodgers until spring training of 1940 and I weighed all of 155 pounds soaking wet.

Being Captain of the Dodgers meant representing an organization committed to winning and trying to keep it going. We could have won every year if the breaks had gone right.

Brooklyn was the most wonderful city a man could play in, and the fans there were the most loyal there were.

I used to tell Jackie (Robinson) sometimes when they were throwing at him, 'Jackie, they aren't throwing at you because you are black. They are throwing at you because they don't like you.

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