Reggie Jackson

"Now, when we go into a park on the road people start booing me. You don't know how good that makes me feel. To me it means the fans recognize who I am and what I mean to my ball club. Fans don't boo n…"

"Every hitter likes fastballs just like everybody likes ice cream. But you don't like it when someone's stuffing it into you by the gallon. That's how you feel when's throwing balls by you. You just ho…"

"I did very little against two lefties, Mike Caldwell and Scott McGregor, for a few years anyway. Eventually, I caught up with both of them, though. It was really Jim Palmer who stands out in this cont…"

"I was 'colored' until I was 14, a Negro until I was 21 and a black man ever since."

"No wonder you're all mixed up. You got a white man's first name, a Spanish man's second name, and a black man's third name."