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The only thing I do to my bat is put some tape around the handle to build it up a little bit because I broke my finger about six years ago and can't really close it the way I want to. Other than that, the same bat, same Louisville Sluggers.
- Tony Gwynn
#Bat
#Build
#Up
#Want
#Way
I'm coaching 'swing at this, don't swing at that,' and in the middle of it, a kid looks at me and says, 'Coach, I think I'm going to fail history.' Or maybe their girlfriend just dumped them. These are kids, and once I embraced that, this became a lot more fun.
- Tony Gwynn
#Fun
#History
#Me
#More
#Swing
Nobody talked about my defense or that I used to steal bases, too.
- Tony Gwynn
#About
#Defense
#Nobody
#Steal
#Too
I think if you enjoy teaching, if you enjoy talking about your craft, that's probably the best way to do it... because once a player starts to get it, once he figures it out, he'll never forget it.
- Tony Gwynn
#Best
#Never Forget
#Never
#Talking
#Way
Ted Williams is one of the best hitters ever to play the game, and I didn't get a chance to see him play, so all I could do was read books and look at pictures.
- Tony Gwynn
#Best
#Chance
#Game
#Look
#See
I hate to say it, but, yeah, I'm a tobacco junkie.
- Tony Gwynn
#Hate
#Say
#Tobacco
#Yeah
Sometimes technique works better than a whole lot of other things.
- Tony Gwynn
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#Lot
#Sometimes
#Things
#Whole
What drives me is trying to be perfect.
- Tony Gwynn
#Drives
#Me
#Perfect
#Trying
Like a lot of kids, you kind of think baseball's boring - that's the perception.
- Tony Gwynn
#Baseball
#Boring
#Lot
#Perception
#Think
It's about getting in position and taking a swing. I don't care if you're taking steroids or not; if you don't do those two things, it's not going to matter anyway.
- Tony Gwynn
#Care
#don't Care
#Matter
#Position
#Two
When you sign your name on the dotted line, it's more than just playing baseball. You have a responsibility to make good decisions and show people how things are supposed to be done.
- Tony Gwynn
#Done
#Good
#Name
#People
#Responsibility
Knowing the strike zone is very important, but I think the first thing is knowing yourself, knowing what things you do well.
- Tony Gwynn
#Important
#Knowing
#Strike
#Yourself
Remember these two things: play hard and have fun.
- Tony Gwynn
#Fun
#Hard
#Play
#Remember
#Two
Steroids do not guarantee you're going to have success. I think a lot of people think that they will, but they don't.
- Tony Gwynn
#People
#Steroids
#Success
#Think
#Will
I'm a chemistry guy. I believe you've got to play together to have a chance to win.
- Tony Gwynn
#Believe
#Chance
#Play
#Together
#Win
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