Alvin Dark Quotes

Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.
Alvin Dark

God, Sunshine, Baseball

A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.
Alvin Dark

Faith, God, Above

A manager doesn't hear the cheers.
Alvin Dark

Hear, Manager, Cheers

Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a communist.
Alvin Dark

Him, Hit, Communist

Friendships are forgotten when the game begins.
Alvin Dark

Game, Forgotten, Begins

In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.
Alvin Dark

Live, Game, Baseball

Slow thinkers are part of the game too. Some of these slow thinkers can hit a ball a long way.
Alvin Dark

Long, Game, Hit

The Giants were supposed to have a new motto, 'Shut up and deal.'
Alvin Dark

Motto, Deal, Shut

The Lord taught me to love everybody, but the last ones I learned to love were the sportswriters.
Alvin Dark

Love, Learned, Last

The writers want to know were you made your mistake, no how well your curve is breaking.
Alvin Dark

Mistake, Writers, Breaking

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: January 7, 1922

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