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If I had to pick the greatest team player in baseball today-and I have some of the greats on my own club-I would have to pick Pie Traynor. -- John Mcgraw
You think the greatest thing in the whole world would be to become a baseball player - if best things already happened, what's next? -- John Mcgraw
One percent of ballplayers are leaders of men. The other 99 percent are followers of women. -- John Mcgraw
Get in front of the ball, you won't get hurt. That's what you've got a chest for, young man. -- John Mcgraw
In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game. -- John Mcgraw
He (Honus Wagner) was the nearest thing to a perfect player no matter where his manager chose to play him. -- John Mcgraw
The way to get a ball past (Honus) Wagner is to hit it eight feet over his head. -- John Mcgraw
Why shouldn't we pitch to Babe Ruth? We pitch to better hitters in the National League. -- John Mcgraw
No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness. -- John Mcgraw
My boy, one small breeze doesn't make a wind storm. -- John Mcgraw
Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand. -- John Mcgraw
There is but one game and that game is baseball. -- John Mcgraw
The boy's (Hack Wilson) got talent and desire, but he ain't got no neck. -- John Mcgraw
(Bill) Terry, you can ask for more money in the winter and do less in the summer than any ballplayer I know. -- John Mcgraw
With my team I am an absolute czar. My men know it. I order plays and they obey. If the don't, I fine them. -- John Mcgraw
Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds. -- John Mcgraw
I think we can win it if my brain holds out. -- John Mcgraw
The team that gets off to a good start wins pennants. -- John Mcgraw
The main thing is to win. -- John Mcgraw
Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both, I would certainly play them that way. -- John Mcgraw