Quote by George Sisler

I was meeting the ball better. The averages don't always tell the whole truth.

I was meeting the ball better. The averages don't always tel

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that statistical averages do not always provide the complete picture or accurately reflect someone's performance. In a specific context, the speaker may be referring to their improved ability to make contact with a ball, which may not be reflected in their overall batting average. It demonstrates the importance of looking beyond surface-level numbers and considering other factors that may contribute to progress or success.

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