I may not be the bestest pitcher in the world, but I sure out-cutes 'em. — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
NO MAN CAN AVOID BEING BORN AVERAGE, BUT NO MAN HAS TO STAY AVERAGE. — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
The Crawfords played everywhere, in every ballpark. And we won, won like we invented the game. — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
There never was a man on earth who pitched as much as me. But the more I pitched, the stronger my arm… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
One time he (Cool Papa Bell) hit a line drive right past my ear. I turned around and saw the ball hit… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal. — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
They said I was the greatest pitcher they ever sawI couldnt understand why they couldnt give me no justice. — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move. — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding up, I threw one of them balls… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
Nobody likes the ball low and away, but that's where you're going to get it from me. I been pitching it there… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
Baseball is the most perfect of games, solid, true, pure and precious as diamonds. If only life were so simple. Within the… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
I use my single windup, my double windup, my triple windup, my hesitation windup, my no windup. I also use my step-n-pitch-it,… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
Work such as you will not have to have the money. Adore like you've got by no means been damage. Dance like nobody's seeing. — Satchel Paige Copy Share
I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation. — Satchel Paige Copy Share
If you want to live a long time, don't fool with nothing old but money, nothing big but a bank roll, nothing black but… — Satchel Paige Copy Share
There never was a man on earth who pitched as much as me. But the more I pitched, the stronger my arm would get. — Satchel Paige Copy Share
I don't generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down from the bench. — Satchel Paige Copy Share
Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move. — Satchel Paige Copy Share
Avoid fried meats which angry up the blood. If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts. Keep the juices… — Satchel Paige Copy Share
I use my single windup, my double windup, my triple windup, my hesitation windup, my no windup. I also use my step-n-pitch-it, my submariner,… — Satchel Paige Copy Share
