Quotes by Tris Speaker

• It would be useless for any player to attempt to explain successful batting.
• Luck is the great stabilizer in baseball.
• The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy.
• The American boy starts swinging the bat about as soon as he can lift one.
• If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others.