"He (Ty Cobb) was so great himself that he couldn't understand why if he told players how to do certain things, they couldn't do it as well as he did."

"He hits .350 on opening day and stays there all season." - Lefty Gomez

"He'd (Charlie Gehringer) say hello at the start of Spring Training and goodbye at the end of the season and the rest of the time he let his bat and glove do all the talking for him." - Ty Cobb