In the minor leagues, previous to 2008, I took a lot of pitches. I prided myself on on-base percentage. I made sure… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
There are different angles you have to work with as a hitter. Figuring out with my body what helps me get into… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
The one thing is the more I play second base, the more I can work on the intricate movements of that position. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I'm consistently making adjustments. You're going to have to do that in the postseason, too. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
As a ballplayer, there is no Christian way to swing a bat. There is no Christian way to swing or throw. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I love baseball history, and Wrigley Field is as good as it gets when it comes to that. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
When I'm at the plate, I'm not thinking about what I'm trying to do with the bat - I'm thinking about what… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
Outfield to infield is the most jarring because in the outfield, you have much more time to throw. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
It was like a heavyweight fight, man. Just blow for blow, everybody playing their heart out. The Indians never gave up either,… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I have family and friends who are strong Cardinal fans, and they are having a tough time since I signed. They want… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
We don't even think about it out there. We just focus on doing our job. The ball is the same baseball, the… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
When the ball was hit, my first reaction as a shortstop was always go in the direction of the ball. You can't… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I didn't ever realize that my ceiling would be this high, that I would be able to play at the major-league level.… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I might have a great game hitting, but if I'm not having a great game fielding, if I feel like I let… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
One of my best friends, James Miller, managed to find the only Cubs hat that is all red. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I know what I need to do to prepare myself, and I try to do the best I can to take care… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I was kind of a slap hitter, trying to get base hits, hit line drives, stay below a certain trajectory with my… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
You want to be comfortable, but it's also good to stay on your toes, especially in the midst of a long season. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
I'm just trying to create a working knowledge of my body. So it knows what to expect. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
When I move to second after playing right field, I feel like my action has gotten too deliberate, and I have to switch back… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
I'm not the most powerful. I'm not the fastest. I don't have the best arm. I don't have any of that, but put it… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
I just try to focus on one step at a time, what I have to do or what the team has to do to… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
I was so engrossed in my sport, I wasn't thinking about the future from God's standpoint. I was thinking about just my sporting future. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
We know that as a Christian athlete, people are watching, and so we want to be the best example we can be and show… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
You don't get a chance to go to the playoffs and World Series very often, but to be able to experience it with the… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
For me, it's not so much about picking the right position; it's about the team. — Ben Zobrist Copy Share
