Mickey Rivers Quotes


Everybody complaining about their average and all that, but I wanted be in there where I can help my team no matter what situation. And a lot of days, I didn't have it.


Citations

Lyle, Sparky, and Peter Golenbock. The Bronx Zoo. Crown Publishers, 1979, p. 154.

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Mickey Rivers
Mickey Rivers
  • Born: October 30, 1948
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

John Milton "Mickey" Rivers is an American former baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball from 1970 to 1984 for the California Angels, New York Yankees and Texas Rangers. As a member of the Yankees, he was part of two World Series championship teams, both wins over the Los Angeles Dodgers, in 1977 and 1978. "Mick The Quick" was generally known as a speedy leadoff hitter who made contact and was an excellent center fielder, with a below-average throwing arm.