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10 quotes by Red Schoendienst

MLB debut April 17, 1945 for the St. Louis Cardinals Last MLB appearance July 7, 1963 for the St. Louis Cardinals Career statistics Batting average .289 Hits 2,449 Runs batted in 773 Teams As player St. Louis Cardinals (1945–1956) New York Giants (1956–1957) Milwaukee Braves (1957–1960) St. Louis Cardinals (1961–1963) As manager St. Louis Cardinals (1965–1976, 1980, 1990) Career highlights and awards 10× All-Star...
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I've put in 63 years now in the big leagues as a player, coach, manager. And now just being around these young guys, it keeps you going pretty... →

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I've had a good time here in baseball. I love baseball. That's why I'm still around.

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There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play.

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You always believed that as good as you knew you were, there was always somebody who could take your place. I tried to work as hard as I could to... →

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I'm just the same as anybody else now. To get TB again, I'd have to go out and catch a whole new case of it. Let's forget about it.... →

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I'm not much of a jewelry man. I don't even wear a watch half the time.

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When I was playing, there were only eight teams in each league, and you didn't have any playoffs.

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I don't like to compare clubs or players from way back. It's different today. Your ballparks are better. In the days when I played, we had... →

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I managed Dal Maxvill, and he's now our general manager. I managed Bob Gibson. He's a broadcaster. Tim McCarver. Bill White. Nellie Briles.... →

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When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard to come up, but it's just hard to stay in the... →

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