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7 quotes by Tony Oliva

MLB debut September 9, 1962 for the Minnesota Twins Last MLB appearance September 29, 1976 for the Minnesota Twins Career statistics Batting average .304 Home runs 220 Runs batted in 947 Teams Minnesota Twins (1962–1976) Career highlights and awards 8× All-Star (1964–1971) AL Rookie of the Year (1964) Gold Glove Award (1966) 3× AL batting champion (1964, 1965, 1971) Minnesota Twins #6 retired Tony Pedro Oliva (born...
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I love New York. I love to come here, to play here, the tradition here. I'll never forget my first home run here was over Mickey Mantle's... →

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The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that it's different somehow. It's not different... →

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I come from Cuba. Taxes for me are no big thing.

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I still dream about everything I achieved. I dream about my career, dream about playing baseball, meeting so many people, traveling so much.

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They gave me a second opportunity and 45 years later I'm still here.

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I think that the game is the game. I think that expansion is good for the game because it gives more jobs to the people and more ballplayers can... →

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It's a good feeling to see the kids try to make it, try to get to the big leagues. Everyone here has an opportunity to achieve his dream. I was... →

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