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Andrew Jones

👤 Speaker
248 total appearances

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

I mean, you see me play for so long, and you know how I went about my business for a long time.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

I didn't play this game to be a Hall of Famer.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

I played this game to...

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

to help my team win and what the Braves did for so long to be so competitive for so many years.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

And we built teams to win championships.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

You know, obviously we didn't win that many championships, but we won our division every single year for 14 straight divisions, and that's what we built up.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

We've always been training to win the game.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

And, you know, after that, when your career is over, you know, the consistence, the numbers that you put, then you start falling into that number of, you know, considering you'll be a Hall of Fame.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

But, you know, I think one thing that Shepard said a long time ago, I don't think the Hall of Fame was going to be concluded without me being in it.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

And I think you feel, you know, his wish came true now.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

So, you know, I'm so honored, so proud to be part of the big group that

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

that we did a destiny, you know, for a long, you know, for a long 10 year period of career that we all compete with each other and trying to win championship for that long of a years.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

Well, I mean, you know, I think I admire him.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

You know, I made it to the major league before him.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

And I think I got to meet him, you know, later on in our career.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

And he always came to me and said, Andrew, I admire you.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

But I admire him more because how he went about his business and how he did what he did.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

You know, through his career consistency, you know, wanted to be the best at his position, wanted to be the best to help the team win.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

What do you do off the field?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Presser: Andruw Jones On Being Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

You know, I admire so much.