Pat Gillick Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.”
-- Pat Gillick

#Baseball #Jobs #Team
“Baseball is about talent, hard work, and strategy. But at the deepest level, it's about love, integrity, and respect.”
-- Pat Gillick

#Baseball #Integrity #Hard Work
“I was trying to land an 18-year-old strapping first baseman from Blanco, Texas, population 200. His name was Willie Upshaw. It turned out there were only three scouts who knew about Willie - Dave Yocum and I working for the Yankees, and Al LaMacchia from the Atlanta Braves.”
-- Pat Gillick

#Yankees #Texas #Atlanta
“Texting is a lot like an answering machine. If you don't want to talk to somebody, it's like screening your calls. To me, it's a way of communication, but not one that I favor.”
-- Pat Gillick

#Communication #Machines #Texting
“My label in Toronto was Stand Pat and I think that was a fair assessment. I tried to be patient, but if a trade came along - big or small - that I thought should be made, I would make it.”
-- Pat Gillick

#Thinking #Assessment #Labels
“I was lucky to go to work every day for 50 years, to a job that I loved.”
-- Pat Gillick

#Jobs #Years #Lucky

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