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Eddie Murray
American
Athlete
About the author
It makes you feel at home when you can talk to somebody and really talk about anything.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Talk
#Home
You win as a team, you lose as a team, you also do so many things together.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
When Ted Williams was here, inducted into the Hall of Fame 37 years ago, he said he must have earned it, because he didn't win it because of his friendship with the writers. I guess in that way, I'm proud to be in this company that way.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Years
#Writers
#Fame
#Friendship
#Company
When I signed a contract, I was here to play 162 games.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Games
#Play
No one was more important than my mom and dad. I know they are watching from a place up in heaven here today to make sure all their kids are doing good.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Kids
#Today
#Heaven
#Mom
#Dad
I'm proud to be here as a man that has played first base more than anybody in the game of baseball.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Baseball
#Man
#First
I learned life from some good teachers.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Life
#Teachers
For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Baseball
#Winning
Baseball is a team game.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Baseball
And, you know, you try and preach to them there's more to this game than just walking up to home plate, swinging the bat, fielding a ground ball. There's some dedication in it, some love you've got to put into this work.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Love
#Work
#Home
#Walking
#Dedication
And like I said, I appreciate my older brothers because they would not allow me to win. They made me learn to play with them, which I think is the most important thing that I learned.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Play
#Brothers
And I tell you that's one of the reasons why I didn't have the friendships with the media, maybe like I could have. But I had to do what I had to do to make myself successful.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Successful
#Media
I'm now the hitting the instructor with the Cleveland Indians.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Now
Today I join the greatest players that played the game. It is a great feeling being here.
Eddie Murray,
American
Athlete
#Feeling
#Being
#Today