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Tris Speaker quotes: When I was a rookie, Cy Young used to hit me flies to sharpen my abilities to judge in advance the direction and distance of an outfield-hit ball.

When I was a rookie, Cy Young used to hit me flies to sharpen my abilities to judge in advance the direction and distance of an outfield-hit ball.

Tris Speaker quotes: It would be useless for any player to attempt to explain successful batting.

It would be useless for any player to attempt to explain successful batting.

Tris Speaker quotes: Babe Ruth made a great mistake when he gave up pitching.

Babe Ruth made a great mistake when he gave up pitching.

Tris Speaker quotes: The American boy starts swinging the bat about as soon as he can lift one.

The American boy starts swinging the bat about as soon as he can lift one.

Tris Speaker quotes: Luck is the great stabilizer in baseball.

Luck is the great stabilizer in baseball.

Tris Speaker quotes: Taking the best left-handed pitcher in baseball and converting him into a right fielder is one of the dumbest things I ever heard.

Taking the best left-handed pitcher in baseball and converting him into a right fielder is one of the dumbest things I ever heard.

Tris Speaker quotes: The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy.

The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy.

Tris Speaker quotes: If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others.

If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others.