James Patrick Murray Quotes


Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.


Citations

Murray, James Patrick. Quoted in Baseball's Greatest Quotations, edited by Paul Dickson, HarperCollins, 1991, p. 304.

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  • Born: December 29, 1919
  • Died: August 29, 1998
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Sportswriter

James Patrick Murray was an American sportswriter. He worked at the Los Angeles Times from 1961 until his death in 1998, and his column was nationally syndicated.