"Carew was a damn fool to sign that contract. He only gets $170,000 and we all know damn well that he's worth a lot more than that. But that's what his agent asked for, so that's what he gets." - Twins owner Calvin Griffith (1978)
Saturday, June 2, 2012
Rod Carew
"Carew was a damn fool to sign that contract. He only gets $170,000 and we all know damn well that he's worth a lot more than that. But that's what his agent asked for, so that's what he gets." - Twins owner Calvin Griffith (1978)
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2 comments:
You're picking low-hanging fruit quoting Calvin.
Dude said it; and while Carew was still on the team.
I am kind of having a hard time thinking of another owner who would say that about a player on their payroll other than Marge Schott.
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