Jerry Coleman Quotes

Jerry Coleman — American Athlete born on September 14, 1924,

Gerald Francis "Jerry" Coleman was a Major League Baseball second baseman for the New York Yankees and manager of the San Diego Padres for one year. Coleman was named the rookie of the year in 1949 by Associated Press, and was an All-Star in 1950 and later that year was named the World Series most valuable player. Yankees teams on which he was a player appeared in six World Series during his career, winning four times. Coleman served as a Marine Corps pilot in WW II and the Korean War, flying combat missions with the VMSB-341 Torrid Turtles and VMA-323 Death Rattlers in both wars. He later became a broadcaster, and he was honored in 2005 by the National Baseball Hall of Fame with the Ford C. Frick Award for his broadcasting contributions... (wikipedia)

Gaylord Perry and Willie McCovey should know each other like a book. They've been ex-teammates for years now.

He slides into second with a stand up double.

You never ask why you've been fired because if you do, they're liable to tell you.