I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that play youth baseball. And I feel honored and very thankful for that opportunity.
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And that's what makes this a great game, is the support and the commitment that the fans give the game.Nolan Ryan
I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I designed that in my life I would have other interests after baseball that I would be able to step into. And I didn't realize the grip that baseball had on me and on my family.
Nolan Ryan
And I'm a believer that you take a negative and turn it into a positive, and as it turned out, it was one of the best things that ever happened to me. And so I do appreciate the Ranger staff and the Ranger organization for giving me that opportunity.
Nolan Ryan
My parents played a very big role in my life and as growing up as the last of six children I didn't realize the influence that my parents had on me.
Nolan Ryan
My job is to give my team a chance to win.
Nolan Ryan
Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract with the Houston Astros.
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