Dusty Baker Quotes

Dusty Baker — American Athlete born on June 15, 1949,

Johnnie B. "Dusty" Baker, Jr. is an American Major League Baseball manager and former player. He is currently the manager for the Washington Nationals. He enjoyed a 19-year career as a hard-hitting outfielder, primarily with the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers. He helped the Dodgers to pennants in 1977 and 1978 and to the championship in 1981. He then enjoyed a 20-year career as a manager with the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs, and Cincinnati Reds. He led the Giants to the 2002 National League pennant and also reached the playoffs with the Cubs and Reds... (wikipedia)

You can tell your uncle stuff that you could not tell your dad. That is kind of the role of an uncle. I feel very much like a father sometimes but sometimes I feel like a teammate.

I'm a strong man, and usually I get over hurts and it makes me stronger when I come back.

The only thing that's in my control is to win ballgames and God is always taking care of me.

I love my daughter, but she had me on couscous and fixed me pastas and made me eat oatmeal every morning and what else, turkey burgers, turkey bacon, and that kind of stuff. So she wants her dad to live a long time, and I do, too.

I love watching American League games, you know what I mean?

Dusty Baker Quotes

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