Cobb Quotes

When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I`m also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than Cobb.

Of course, I started as a collector. A true collector. I can remember as if it were only yesterday the heart-pounding excitement as I spread out upon the floor of my bedroom The Edward G. Robinson Collection of Rare Cigar Bands. I didn`t play at collecting. No cigar anywhere was safe from me. My father and uncles and all their friends turned their lungs black trying to satisfy my collector`s zeal. And then came cigarette cards, big-league baseball players. I was an insatiable fiend, and would cheerfully trade you three Indian Joes for one of that upstart newcomer, Ty Cobb.

In Georgia it`s a little different because of the East Cobb program. It`s such a strong program that we see a lot of kids that come through here on a lot of different teams from across the country that come here to play in tournaments.

It hurt me a great deal. It put a lot of pressure on me because I was at a young age and the writers around here and throughout the league starting comparing me to Cobb. It put a lot of pressure on me.

With out Cobb, we`d have no means to challenge one of the greatest political crimes in American history.

Big Jim did a great job going against their big players. And Cobb did a great job for us off the bench. We came out with a lot of intensity.

(31st over: World XI 110-7 (Flintoff 14, Pollock 3) - 146 to win) Just the one Pollock run from that over.) I too can sympathise with Matthew Cobb - something similar happened to me when playing cricket as a teenager, ... A gust of wind trapped the wasp under a lock of my slightly foppish hair which sent it into the normal wasp rage. I`ve had a short back and sides ever since...

Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both, I would certainly play them that way.

Cobb County has been embarrassed by the actions of Janet Valentine and apologizes for any offense.