I Am Very Proud To

I Never Smile When I Have A Bat In My Hands. That's When You've Got To Be Serious. When I Get Out On The Field, Nothing's A Joke To Me. I Don't Feel Like I Should Walk Around With A Smile On My Face.

Roger Maris Lost His Hair The Season He Hit Sixty-one, I Still Have All My Hair, But When It's Over, I'm Going Home To Mobile And Fish For A Long Time.

Didn't Come Up Here To Read. Came Up Here To Hit.

My Motto Was Always To Keep Swinging. Whether I Was In A Slump Or Feeling Badly Or Having Trouble Off The Field, The Only Thing To Do Was Keep Swinging.

On The Field, Blacks Have Been Able To Be Super Giants. But, Once Our Playing Days Are Over, This Is The End Of It And We Go Back To The Back Of The Bus Again.