Rogers Hornsby Quotes


It don't make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine.


Citations

Alexander, Charles C. Rogers Hornsby: A Biography. Henry Holt and Company, 1995.

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Rogers Hornsby
  • Born: April 27, 1896
  • Died: January 5, 1963
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Rogers Hornsby Sr., nicknamed "The Rajah", was an American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1915–1926, 1933), New York Giants (1927), Boston Braves (1928), Chicago Cubs (1929–1932), and St. Louis Browns (1933–1937). He was named the National League (NL)'s Most Valuable Player (MVP) twice, and was a member of one World Series championship team.