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George Brett Biography

George Howard Brett (born May 15, 1953), is a retired American baseball third baseman and designated hitter who played 21 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals.

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I was scared everyday I put on the uniform.

Baseball, Everyday, Scared, Uniform, Uniforms

The Air Corps. . . does not, at this time, feel justified in obligating. . . funds for basic jet propulsion research and experimentation.

Air, Basic, Corps, Doe, Research

I never lifted a weight in my life. Why am I going to do steroids? That's not going to do me any good. We didn't have any weights in our clubhouse. We had one exercise bike and that was for the guy who tweaked his hamstring. And that thing didn't even work half the time.

Exercise, Good, Guy, Half, Time, Weight

American League teams don't bunt very often. National League teams bunt a lot.

American, Bunt, League, Team, Teams

There's nothing like Opening Day. There's nothing like the start of a new season. I started playing baseball when I was seven years old and quit playing when I was 40, so it's kind of in my blood.

Baseball, Blood, Old, Quit, Years

I used to be a mad hitter. And then I learned the longer you wait out the ball, the better you see it. And the better you see it, the harder you hit it. And the harder you hit it, the higher your average is going to be. And the higher your average is, the more money you're going to make.

Average, Ball, Longer, Mad, Make, Waiting

I'm a ballplayer. I know how hard the game is. . . and anybody that makes it in the Hall of Fame, I support. They become a member of our special fraternity.

Fame, Game, Games, Special, Support

I don't think I can play any other way but all out. . . I enjoy the game so much because I'm putting so much into it.

Basketball, Enjoy, Game, Play, Sports, Success

If I was going to make one rule change, I would bring the DH to the National League.

Bring, Ifs, League, Make, National, Rule

I am not too serious about anything. I believe you have to enjoy yourself to get the most out of your ability. I can take the criticism with the accolades. Neither affects me.

Accolades, Believe, Criticism, Enjoy, Serious, Take

I could have played another year, but I would have been playing for the money, and baseball deserves better than that.

Baseball, Deserves, Inspirational, Motivational, Played

If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out.

Grandmother, Losing, Motivation, Softball, Sports, Tie

My father cared a lot about me, but he never gave me the satisfaction of really knowing it. Hitting. 390 wasn't enough for him. Nothing seemed to be. He was not trying to be mean. He was just seeing to it that I never got self-satisfied, that I worked hard to get the most out of what I had.

Father, Mean, Seeing, Seemed, Self

My problems are all behind me!

Behinds, Problem, Problems

If anyone stays away (after the 1981 strike), my response is this - those people had no right to ever come to the park, because they aren't true baseball fans.

Away, Baseball, Fans, Park, People, Response

I've only read two books in my life: Baseball Sparkplug and Love Story.

Baseball, Book, Love, Read, Two

Old third basemen become first basemen, and old first basemen become designated hitters.

Become, Designated Hitter, Firsts, Hitters, Old, Thirds

If I stay healthy, I have a chance to collect 3,000 hits and 1,000 errors.

Chance, Errors, Health, Healthy

Do I want someone to get more hits than me? No. Do I want someone to hit more home runs than me? No. Do I want someone to have more RBI than me? No. I get a kick out of seeing the all-time leaders and my name's on top of every one, with the exception of strikeouts. I get a kick out of that.

Hit, Home, Names, Rbi, Running

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