I always dreamed of working in an MLB front office and ruining baseball, but I have to settle for ruining 'Jeopardy' instead. — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
I love being an older comic now. It's like being an old soccer or an old baseball player. You're in the Hall… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
I guess when I consider my playing career, I think of No. 17. So when No. 17 was available with the Yankees,… — Aaron Boone Copy Share Image
Finally, for all of us but a lucky few, the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished so we can get on… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
Listen, I was the first black manager in baseball and there was incredible pressure. I don't blame anyone else. I was too… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
A producer wouldn't think of making a film about ballet dancers without using real dancers, but they will cast actors who have… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
The Red Sox have obviously given me the opportunity to make my big league debut, giving me my extension. They blessed me… — Xander Bogaerts Copy Share Image
I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to… — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
Someone wanted me to write a profile for ESPN about the commissioner of baseball, and I said, "He's just some suit! Some… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Friends of mine said later that they had been riveted by a postgame television close-up of Wade Boggs, sitting alone in the… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
When you're facing a different guy every at-bat, he's coming at you with his best stuff. There's no warm-up; there's no 'see… — Aaron Judge Copy Share Image
I never understood that when I heard people retire - they said they missed being around the guys. I don't have a… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
Normally, some people think about 50 as a big moment in life. I kind of think 30 because in your baseball career,… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
“Why do we remember the Boys of Summer? We remember because we were young when they were, of course. But more, we… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
There are certain things I can't do, certain pitches I can't hit. You stay away from them. You try to wait for… — Chili Davis Copy Share Image
I feel like I have reached the stage where I can no longer produce for my club, my manager, and my teammates.… — Joe DiMaggio Copy Share Image
I mean, I miss basketball. I didn't get to play basketball as much as I may have wanted to, but yeah, I… — Kyler Murray Copy Share Image
Somebody had asked me how it was to be in Atlanta, and I said that Atlanta had always been known as a… — Matt Kemp Copy Share Image
Stealing bases is just something I like to do. I figure if I can hit home runs and steal bases, I'd be… — Carl Crawford Copy Share Image
I would think every organization has pitchers who have good talent but just don't have what it takes to make it with… — Phil Niekro Copy Share Image
To be honest, I never thought I'd be famous for baseball. I want to play basketball, and I could also do both… — Mo'ne Davis Copy Share Image
For me, I really enjoy helping out the Youth Baseball Academy. That's something that any time you're helping out the game of… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
You want to score runs, you do whatever you can to reach base. You get on base, you do whatever you can… — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
Your career goes fast, just a blink of an eye and you're an ex-baseball player, longer than you are a baseball player.… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
In 2016, I had an .870 OPS before I stopped playing every day. An .870 OPS in the big leagues? That plays.… — Tommy Pham Copy Share Image
I saw a lot of good hitters but I never saw a better one than Paul Waner. I mean I once threw… — Burleigh Grimes Copy Share Image
Scientists are a friendly, atheistic, hard-working, beer-drinking lot whose minds are preoccupied with sex, chess and baseball when they are not preoccupied… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
When I came up to bat with three men on and two outs in the ninth, I looked in the other team's… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
Rocks make no compromise for sex... rock climbing is not like some sports, where it is made easier for women; or sports… — Beverly Johnson Copy Share Image
We start 2016 with a command: that the subject of Pete Rose and the Hall of Fame is over, finis, kaput forever… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
In baseball, you can hit 40 home runs on a single-A-league team and never get paid a thing. But in a hedge… — Julian Robertson Copy Share Image
If you had told me at the beginning of the year that I was going to be a shoo-in for the Cy… — Justin Verlander Copy Share Image
Back in my day, we didn't think about money as much. We enjoyed playing the game. We loved baseball. I didn't think… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
I remember going from rookie ball to A, to double A, then to triple A. At every level it seemed like the… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
“Then again, what Cosimo had said was right: he was nothing but an overworked drone in a cube farm, a minor cog… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
One thing that I learned is this - once a Braves fan, always a Braves fan. No matter what. And as a… — Tim Hudson Copy Share Image
I remember wearing the big oversized baseball and basketball jerseys and Timbaland boots. I was a tomboy growing up. I recently caught… — Drew Sidora Copy Share Image
In the old days, you know, they didn't have batting cages. And in most ball parks, they only had one runway to… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I've always viewed myself as a better hitter than obviously a .200 or sub-.200 guy. That's what I view myself as. I… — Kyle Schwarber Copy Share Image
My dad was a founder of our Little League chapter in my hometown so you talked baseball in our family for breakfast,… — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
