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Tris Speaker [1888-1958] American
Rank: 105
Athlete, Baseball player


Tristram Edgar Speaker, nicknamed "The Grey Eagle", was an American baseball player. Considered one of the best offensive and defensive center fielders in the history of Major League Baseball, he compiled a career batting average of .345. 


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If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others.
101
It would be useless for any player to attempt to explain successful batting.
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The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy.
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Luck is the great stabilizer in baseball.
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The American boy starts swinging the bat about as soon as he can lift one.
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