Bobby Murcer - Notable Quotes

Notable Quotes

Trying to hit Phil Niekro is like trying to eat a Jell-O with chopsticks.

(Murcer hit only .208 with no home runs in 48 career at bats versus the knuckleballer Niekro.)

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