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Willie Stargell
March 6, 1940 - April 9, 2001
Nationality: American
Category: Athlete
Subcategory: American Athlete

Helping someone is what life is all about.

   

There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.

   

We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.

   

They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball and they tell you to hit it square.

   

Playing baseball was my dream, and no amount of money could sway my opinion.

   

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

   

I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.

   

My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.

   

Reporters often forget that athletes are human beings.

   

I love September, especially when we're in it.

   

I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.

   

I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.

   

To be successful, one must take chances.

   

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

   

If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article.

   

Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.

   

I wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.

   

I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.

   

It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.

   

The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.

   

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