Ernie Harwell Quotes


I had a job to do, and I did it all these years to the best of my ability. That's what I'd like to leave behind as I finish my final game in Toronto.


Citations

Harwell, Ernie. "Detroit Tigers vs. Toronto Blue Jays." WJR Radio, 29 Sept. 2002. Radio broadcast.

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Ernie Harwell
Ernie Harwell
  • Born: January 25, 1918
  • Died: May 4, 2010
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Celebrity

William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell was an American sportscaster, known for his long career calling play-by-play of Major League Baseball games. For 55 seasons, 42 of them with the Detroit Tigers, Harwell called the action on radio and/or television. In January 2009, the American Sportscasters Association ranked Harwell 16th on its list of Top 50 Sportscasters of All Time.