Quotes by Sparky Anderson

Sparky Anderson

A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.

Doe

Player

Respect

Am I a great manager? Huh. I was blessed to have a front office that found great talent, and then I was smart enough to stay the hell out of their way.

Blessed

Office

Smart

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.

Baseball

Simple

Sports

Casey (Stengel) knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He knew every move that was ever invented and some that we haven’t even caught on to yet.

Baseball

Looks

Moving

Chris Pittaro is the best rookie I’ve had in 15 years.

Rookies

Years

Explaining why he was forced to cut a utility player: You just got caught in a position where you have no position.

Cutting

Justice

Player

Good seasons start with good beginnings.

New Beginnings

Seasons

I cannot get rid of the hurt from losing, but after the last out of every loss, I must accept that there will be a tomorrow. In fact, it’s more than there’ll be a tomorrow, it’s that I want there to be a tomorrow. That’s the big difference, I want tomorrow to come.

Hurt

Loss

Sports

I hope the car they (Sport Magazine who awarded it to the World Series MVP) give him (Brooks Robinson) has an extra large glove box.

Giving

Mvp

Sports

I managed 26 years and found out when I retired I didn’t own the game. I thought I owned it when I was managing all those years. You can climb to the top of the mountain, get down on your knees and kiss the ground, because you’ll never own that mountain. That mountain is only owned by one single person, and he’ll never give it up. That’s the way baseball is.

Baseball

Kissing

Years

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Attitude

Baseball

Be You

Believe

Blessed

Choices

Commitment

Cutting

Doe

Enough

Gambling

Games

Giving

Hurt

I've Changed

Ideas

Inspirational

Justice

Kissing

Limits

Looks

Loss

Lying

Mind

Motivational

Moving

Mvp

New Beginnings

Office

People

Phony

Pitching

Player

Real

Respect

Rookies

Rose

Running

Sandy

School

Seasons

Simple

Smart

Speed

Sports

Stars

Stink

Success

Taken

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Quotes by Sparky Anderson

Sparky Anderson

A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.

Am I a great manager? Huh. I was blessed to have a front office that found great talent, and then I was smart enough to stay the hell out of their way.

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.

Casey (Stengel) knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He knew every move that was ever invented and some that we haven’t even caught on to yet.

Chris Pittaro is the best rookie I’ve had in 15 years.

Explaining why he was forced to cut a utility player: You just got caught in a position where you have no position.

Good seasons start with good beginnings.

I cannot get rid of the hurt from losing, but after the last out of every loss, I must accept that there will be a tomorrow. In fact, it’s more than there’ll be a tomorrow, it’s that I want there to be a tomorrow. That’s the big difference, I want tomorrow to come.

I hope the car they (Sport Magazine who awarded it to the World Series MVP) give him (Brooks Robinson) has an extra large glove box.

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