Grover Alexander Quotes

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"Less than a foot made the difference between a hero and a bum." - Grover Alexander
Grover Alexander Quotes

Quotes From & About Grover Alexander

"Less than a foot (when Tony Lazzeri hit his ball LONG & barely foul during the 1926 World Series) made the difference between a hero and a bum." Source: The Sporting News (October 19, 1926)

"What, and give him (the batter) a chance to think on my time." Source: Widely Attributed

"What do you want me to do? Let those sons of bitches stand up there and think on my time." Source: Widely Attributed

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Did you know that Grover Alexander was elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1938? Do you remember who was elected with him?

Grover Alexander led the American League in wins six different years including a span of four consecutive seasons (1914 through 1917).

Grover Alexander is one of the few pitchers who has won over three-hundred games. Follow the link to see who else is part of the 300 Wins Club and other intersting fast facts.