Citations:second bases

English citations of second bases

• 1967 March, "Official Scouting Reports", Baseball Digest, volume 26, number 2, page 28 [1]:

  CAMPBELL, Dave (1b–2b)

  BaR; ThR; 1–14–42; 6:00; 165

  After playing all infield positions for four clubs in first two years in minors finally got to settle down at two second bases. One was 2A–Montgomery's, hitting .288 in 53 games. The other, 3A–Syracuse, .198 in 32 games. Married.

• 1990, Peter W. Huber, Liability, Perseus Books Group, →ISBN, page 39 [2]:

  The courts thus slipped gently from telling people how to behave to redesigning cars, tractors, drugs, and second bases.

• a. 2007, Frederick B. Wilcox, quoted in, 2007, Wayne Stewart, editor, The Gigantic Book of Baseball Quotations, Skyhorse Publishing, →ISBN, page 503 [3]:

  Progress always involves risks. You can't steal second bases and keep your foot on first.