Baseball Quotes · Page 100

Growing up in San Diego, my main interests were the Beatles, Louis Armstrong, 'Star Wars,' baseball cards, and drawing.

— Kyle Mooney

When my Yankee career is over I'll play anywhere, but I'm positive that I'll never find a team quite like the Yankees.

— Bernie Williams

I'd like to play shortstop, I want to play shortstop, but we'll see where it goes.

— Corey Seager

Short pitchers often have compact, repeatable mechanics that can lead to good control and command.

— Gabe Kapler

You worry about how you're throwing the ball, how you're executing your pitches.

— Max Scherzer

I grew up playing every sport: basketball, soccer, baseball, but I really fell in love with American football.

— Ben Shelton

I think I'd like to be an owner of a Major League Baseball team.

— Mitch McConnell

Singles hitters drive Fords. Home-run hitters drive Cadillacs.

— Pete Rose

We were the house everybody came to. We had baseball in the backyard, roller hockey in the front yard. For football we…

— T. J. Watt

All I can tell them is pick a good one and sock it. I get back to the dugout and they ask…

— Babe Ruth

My baseball career ended in college.I played on the freshman team, but was becoming more drawn to intellectualism than athleticism, and so…

— Donald Trump

But I got a guy on third, I was in a jam the other day in a game, all those situations, when…

— Roger Clemens

When I step into the batters box. The fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Baseball is a game of geometry, while football is a game of explosive emotion. Every emotion known to mankind is in that…

— Keith Jackson

Once, as a 12 year-old boy, you've had the experience of seeing your team win the World Series, there is nothing that…

— Ryan Fleck

A lot of pitchers today are afraid of the ball. Warren Spahn pinch-hit for me when I was a rookie. He hit…

— Joe Torre

I ain't got no problem in Boston, I especially like the attention. I know that I'm one of the top guys in…

— Manny Ramirez

One curve I'll always remember was when I was pitching for Pittsburgh. Terry Kennedy was a young player with St. Louis. I…

— Bert Blyleven

I miss playing baseball. Just being able to swing the bat, or run, or dive for a ball, or slide into second.…

— Prince Fielder

They only delivered the newspaper once a week where I lived in Oklahoma, and those people lived and died with the box…

— Johnny Bench

“Ray, people will come Ray. They'll come to Iowa for reasons they can't even fathom. They'll turn up your driveway not knowing…

— Phil Robinson

We as veteran guys still have a lot to offer, not just from a baseball standpoint, but experience and showing some of…

— Brandon Crawford

Do you think it's easy to just walk up to Joe DiMaggio and start up a conversation? I've been around him at…

— Tom Seaver

I won an MVP trophy with the St. Louis Amateur Baseball Association. I didn't even start. I was a sub on this…

— Nelly

I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn't trying to prove I'm boss. I know I'm boss.

— Al McGuire

Do not worry about the past or the future. This moment needs your attention, for this is where your life exists.

— Leon Brown

I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from.

— Randy Johnson

I play baseball. I don't deal with trades, free agency, any of that stuff.

— Anthony Rendon

Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream.

— Ernie Harwell

I was set to go to Oregon to play college baseball and football.

— Harmon Killebrew

Everything I learned about the game of baseball, I learned from my dad.

— Roberto Alomar

I care about runs scored and RBIs. Those are the most important things for me.

— Mookie Betts

The Cards lead the Dodgers 4-2 after one inning and that one hasn't even started.

— Jerry Coleman

Being a major-league baseball player is tough, so whenever you say 'face of the franchise,' I'm not trying to be that.

— Billy Butler

That's how baseball works. You put some good swings on the ball and it goes out of there.

— Cody Bellinger

Is my strike zone bigger than others? Yeah. It might be bigger than others, but I don't have a problem with it.

— Kurt Busch

“baseball players. Football, maybe. Not baseball, not built the way they were: thick”

— Reed Farrel Coleman

Kids are always chasing rainbows, but baseball is a world where you can catch them.

— Johnny Vander Meer

All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.

— John Cheever

There are no games going eight innings, it's nine and above.

— Xander Bogaerts