Date of Birth: Oct. 23, 1935
Birthplace: Rio Pledras, Puerto Rico
Below is a list of quotes said by the legend Chi Chi Rodriguez.
“I don't exaggerate - I just remember big”
“The sweetest two words are "next time." The sourest word is "if."”
“I'm getting so old, I don't even buy green bananas anymore.”
“The first time I played the Masters, I was so nervous I drank a bottle of rum before I teed off. I shot the happiest 83 of my life.”
“When Lee and Jack win, it is good for golf. When I win, it is better.”
“Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present.”
“The best wood in most amateurs' bags is the pencil”
“Golf is the only sport that a professional can enjoy playing with his friends. Can Larry Holmes enjoy fighting one of his friends?”
“I read the greens in Spanish, but putt in English.”