A biography for Gaylord Perryhasn’t been written yet.
“The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round.”
“Going back down to the minors is the toughest thing to handle in baseball.”
“There is a difference between jaywalking and grand larceny.”
“I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn't be professional.”
“I reckon I tried everything on the old apple, but salt and pepper and chocolate sauce topping.”