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Type: Athlete Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes Date of Birth: December 22, 1944 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Steve Carlton Related Authors: Mike Tyson Dennis Rodman Muhammad Ali Willie Stargell Casey Stengel Billie Jean King Yogi Berra Mike James |
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Steve Carlton But I would say basically, I would just like to be remembered for what I did on the field. Steve Carlton Everything I was, physically and mentally, that's what I put on that field. Steve Carlton Hopefully, Pete will be reinstated by Baseball and he will have his rightful place in baseball history, a plaque in the Hall of Fame. Steve Carlton I took it personal. I got slammed quite a bit. Steve Carlton I trained myself to perform on the field. Steve Carlton I was probably in the best shape of any athlete at the time, but you don't get to pass judgment on yourself. Steve Carlton It should be thrown, with the wrist and grip set, just like your fastball, slightly off center - with the same velocity and intensity. Steve Carlton It's all quotes, anyway, and it all sounds the same to me. Steve Carlton My major league debut came at old Busch Stadium on Grand Avenue in St. Louis against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Steve Carlton Pete Rose came over to the Phillies in '79 and he became the catalyst that helped us to put it all together. Steve Carlton Rooting is following, and I don't do that, but I'd like to see the Phillies win because I love Philadelphia. Steve Carlton So what I did on the field was the essence of what I am. Remember me like that. Steve Carlton That's the past. I don't agree with retrospect. Steve Carlton The final release point for the fastball is the tips of your fingers. Steve Carlton The first pitch I threw was to third baseman Bob Bailey. It was a fastball, low and away. He ripped it for a home run down the left field line. Steve Carlton To get the feel of how the slider should roll off of your index finger, use this grip and practice at half speed and roughly half the distance to the mound. Steve Carlton To pick up the paper and read about yourself getting slammed, that doesn't start your day off right. Steve Carlton You've gotta find a way to get out of your own way, so you can progress in life. Steve Carlton |
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