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Dan Quisenberry [1950-1998] American

Rank: 101
Athlete, Baseball player

Daniel Raymond "Quiz" Quisenberry was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Kansas City Royals.

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A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the villain.		101
Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself.		102
The best thing about baseball is there's no homework.		103
Coming into a game in the eighth or ninth inning is like parachuting behind enemy lines. And sometimes the chute doesn't open. You have to live with that. It's an occupational hazard.		104
If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.		105
Someone told me just recently that poets are eulogists. It's their job, to eulogize. I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Because in almost every poem of mine there is a loss.		106
Every year the World Series should go seven games for the dramatics of it.		107
Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.		108
Our fielders have to catch a lot of balls, or at least deflect them to someone who can.		109
The future is much like the present, only longer.		110
I lull them into a false sense of security by watching me pitch... If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.		111
I don't mean to diminish the job, it's a good job and a real pressure job. But I don't think a relief pitcher should ever be the most valuable player of a league. We only play in maybe half of the games. Being a relief pitcher means part-time employment. We're bench players, and bench players shouldn't be M.V.P.		112
Preschoolers have a way of grabbing your attention. Mine help me not to be a baseball player at home.		113
I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer.		114
I have seen the future, and it is much like the present, only longer.		115
I'm probably the only relief pitcher who has more saves than strikeouts.		116

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