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Gene Mauch Biography

Gene William Mauch (November 18, 1925 – August 8, 2005) was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a second baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1944, 1948), Pittsburgh Pirates (1947), Chicago Cubs (1948–49), Boston Braves (1950–51), St. Louis Cardinals (1952) and the Boston Red Sox (1956–57).

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You can't lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself.

Further, Gone, Inspirational, Lead, Leadership, Success

He (Gaylord Perry) should be in the Hall of Fame with a tube of KY jelly attached to his plaque.

Fame, Gaylord, Jelly, Plaque, Should

There should be a new way to record standings in this league; one column for wins, one for losses and one for gifts.

League, Loss, Losses, Record, Sports, Winning

I want everybody to feel he has a chance to get into a game when he comes to the ballpark. I play guys when I want to so they'll be ready when I have to. I don't consider myself a motivator of players. I think it's an insult to a ballplayer to have to be motivated.

Ballplayer, Games, Insult, Player, Think, Thinking

I have an amazing ability to forget.

Ability, Amazing, Forget

Most one-run games are lost, not won.

Baseball, Games, Lost, Motivational, Running, Won

The worst thing is the day you realize you want to win more than the players do.

Player, Players, Realize, Want, Win, Winning

He (Don Drysdale) talks very well for a guy who's had two fingers in his mouth all his life.

Don, Guy, Life, Mouths, Two

You have to bear in mind that Mr. Autry's favorite horse was named Champion. He ain't ever had one called Runner Up.

Champion, Horse, Mind, Named, Runner

The first guy who lays a finger on this blind old man is fined fifty bucks!

Fifty, Guy, Man, Men, Umpires

I'm not the manager because I'm always right, but I'm always right because I'm the manager.

Inspirational, Manager, Managers, Right

Baseball and malaria keep coming back.

Back, Baseball, Coming Back, Keep, Malaria

Play him, fine him, and play him again.

Fine, Play, Psychology, Sports

Losing streaks are funny. If you lose at the beginning, you got off to a bad start. If you lose in the middle of the season, you're in a slump. If you lose at the end, you're choking

Baseball, Losing, Middle, Motivational, Slumps, Streaks

He (Sandy Koufax) throws a 'radio ball,' a pitch you hear, but you don't see.

Balls, Koufax, Radio, Sandy, Throws