Catfish Hunter Quotes


The thing about Reggie (Jackson) is that you know he's going to produce. And if he doesn't, he's going to talk enough to make people think he's going to produce.


Citations

Dickson, Paul. Baseball's Greatest Quotations. HarperCollins, 1991, p. 201.

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Catfish Hunter
Catfish Hunter
  • Born: April 8, 1946
  • Died: September 9, 1999
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

James Augustus Hunter, nicknamed "Catfish", was a professional baseball player in Major League Baseball (MLB). From 1965 to 1979, he was a pitcher for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics and New York Yankees. Hunter was the first pitcher since 1915 to win 200 career games by the age of 31. He is often referred to as baseball's first big-money free agent. He was a member of five World Series championship teams.