Al Kaline

“I'll never have any regrets. I did everything as hard as I could.”

“What do I want to be remembered for? I'm a good person. I'm a good man.”

“I wasn't a natural hitter. I was a natural shortstop, but not a natural hitter.”

“I was blessed with a lot of ability. And I was blessed with a good work ethic. I knew how to work hard.”

“I just tried to play the game the way it was supposed to be played.”

“Playing for one team for 22 years, I've had the pleasure of seeing a lot of great players come and go.”

“I always felt that I had to prove myself every day.”

“The most relaxing thing i do is fishing. It's a lot of fun.”

“I can't take anything for granted. I've been given a lot of talent, and I've tried to make the most of it.”

“I think the good Lord was looking after me.”