Al Spalding Quotes

"I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor, or a singer, or an instrumentalist for entertaining the public and wrong to pay a ball player for doing exactly the same thing."
- Al Spalding
(Related: Actor, Public, Right, Wrong)

"Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of a baseball game, or anything else for that matter."
- Al Spalding
(Related: American, Baseball)

"Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance."
- Al Spalding
(Related: Baseball, Self, Self reliance)

"The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game."
- Al Spalding
(Related: Genius, Baseball)