My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.
"As player"
*Cincinnati Reds (–)
*Philadelphia Phillies (–)
*Montreal Expos ()
*Cincinnati Reds (–)
"As manager"
*Cincinnati Reds (–)
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*17× Major League Baseball All-Star Game/All-Star (1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1965, 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1967–1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1971, 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1973–1982 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1982, 1985 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1985)
*3× World Series champion (, , )
*NL MVP (1973)
*World Series MVP (1975)
*NL Rookie of the Year (1963)
*2× Gold Glove Award (1969, 1970)
*Silver Slugger Award (1981)
*Roberto Clemente Award (1976)
*3× List of Major League Baseball batting champions#National League/NL batting champion (1968, 1969, 1973)
*Major League Baseball All-Century Team
"MLB Records"
*4,256 career hits
*3,215 career singles
*3,562 career games played
*14,053 career at-bats
*15,890 career plate appearances
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"Peter Edward" ""Pete"" "Rose" (born April 14, 1941), also known for his nickname ""Charlie Hustle"", is a former Major League Baseball player and Manager (baseball)/manager. Rose played from 1963 to 1986, and managed from 1984 to 1989.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous athletes! More Pete Rose on Wikipedia.See the ball; hit the ball.
I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.
Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose.
It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper.
I've got a 15-year old son and a 10-year old daughter, and if they were going to do one of the following things: be an alcoholic; be a drug offender; beat their wife or husband; or gamble. I hope they would gamble.
I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits.
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