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Dave Winfield's Profile

Brief about Dave Winfield: By info that we know Dave Winfield was born at 1951-10-03. And also Dave Winfield is American Athlete.

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Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we make it look so efficient. But internally, for a guy to be successful, you have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.

Tags: Stress, Successful, Time

I never had to cheat, I get them with what I got.

Tags: Cheat

I am truly sorry that a fowl of Canada is no longer with us.

Tags: Longer, Sorry, Truly

I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all.

Tags: Baseball, Best, Game

Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.

Tags: High, School, University

Now it's on to May, and you know about me and May.

Tags: May

The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A place to play and a chance to play.

Tags: American, Chance, Place

The sooner I get into the Hall of Fame the better.

Tags: Fame, Hall, Sooner

These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready, your lawyer lined up.

Tags: Baseball, Spring, Training

To the people out there, baseball is a simple sport. But it is complex. It is never easy.

Tags: Baseball, Easy, Simple

You have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.

Tags: Clock, Spring, Time

You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.

Tags: Heroes, Life, Ordinary

All though I didn't meet him. His legend and his saga and his story is just that. Jackie Robinson, we all have to tip our hat to him. Because he made the game available to guys like me.

Tags: Game, Him, Story

And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that baseball fit very well into my life. It's been a great teacher, trainer, mentor and you'll see what I mean in the next few minutes that I have to speak.

Tags: Great, Life, Teacher

And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my career, going to the World Series.

Tags: Career, End, Great

But I'll tell you this, it started with my mother. I have to give her. God bless her and rest her soul. I had a good foundation at home, so when I was able to go off and do these things in baseball there was always support.

Tags: God, Good, Home

People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the records of the game. Monumental feats in an era where people didn't like that.

Tags: Again, Game, Status

The Yankees won the pennant, we went on to the World Series, 41 years after that in the city of Toronto. The great city of Toronto, and all the provinces in Canada, everybody reached out and they were excited because we won the first World Series ever, across the border.

Tags: After, Everybody, Great

There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the way. But I can just recall looking back, the first time I got my baseball glove. Put it on the wrong hand, all those kind of things.

Tags: Baseball, Put, Time

There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game dearly. It wasn't in the cards. I didn't know what it was going to take to get here.

Tags: Game, Here, Name
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