Quote by Willie Mays

At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports.

At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was p

Summary

This quote, attributed to the legendary athlete Bo Jackson, highlights his remarkable talent and speed of progression in sports. He emphasizes his early exposure to challenging opponents, playing against 18-year-olds at the age of ten. Bo Jackson also mentions his professional engagement with the Birmingham Black Barons baseball team at the age of fifteen. This contains a sense of pride and emphasizes his unique ability to excel in multiple sports at a young age. Overall, the quote showcases Bo Jackson's exceptional athleticism and rapid rise in the sports world.

By Willie Mays

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