New york yankees Quotes · Page 4

His reputation preceded him before he got here.

— Don Mattingly

Nobody knows this, but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.

— Casey Stengel

At nighttime, you just try to keep him out of jail.

— David Cone

“I'll never make the mistake of being 70 again.”

— Casey Stengel

It's a pretty big shadow. It gives me lots of room to spread myself.

— Lou Gehrig

Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English.

— Casey Stengel

Why buy good luggage? You only use it when you travel.

— Yogi Berra

The only color I don't have is navy brown.

— Yogi Berra

Hey, White, you know where your loyalties are? Right here. The old pinstripes. No! You never wore them... So you have a…

— Phil Rizzuto

How come it rains every Hall of Fame weekend? They need to move it to a different weekend.

— Yogi Berra

“... there’s almost nothing worse than spending an entire day anticipating watching a Yankees vs. Red Sox game, only to have the…

— Tucker Elliot

Finally learning his baseball history, on the topic of Hank Aaron and his home run record

— Alfonso Soriano

I've seen that picture before. It was a two-seamer that didn't sink until it hit the upper deck somewhere.

— Joe Torre

Every day that goes by and we don't win a ballgame, that's a missed opportunity for us to battle back.

— Brett Gardner

When I look in the mirror, I look at the enemy. There is no one to blame for this but myself. I…

— Darryl Strawberry

Johnny Sain don't say much, but that don't matter much, because when you're out there on the mound, you got nobody to…

— Casey Stengel

It was the first time I used that bat. A Yankee fan in Chicago gave it to me the last time we…

— Graig Nettles

I don't ask for much. I don't ask to be rich, and I don't ask to be famous, and I don't ask…

— Tom Hanks

I don't want to throw him nothing. Maybe he'll just get tired of waiting and leave.

— Lefty Gomez

Here at NBC there is just one more reason to hate the Yankees.

— Chet Huntley

We've got to learn how to stay out of triple plays.

— Casey Stengel

They should have come out of the dugout on tippy-toes, holding hands and singing.

— Mickey Mantle

Never is a concept the Yankees won't ever come across.

— Andy Pettitte

One hundred ten thousand ears in this ballpark, and he's got to hit my ear.

— Don Zimmer

In that case Mr. Barrow, Mr. Gehrig is a very underpaid ballplayer.

— Joe DiMaggio

The wind always seems to blow against catchers when they are running.

— Joe Garagiola

Hitters get paid a lot of money to hit. Let's face it, man, sometimes they just do.

— Andy Pettitte

If you don't know where you're going any road will do

— Lewis Carroll

Derek (Jeter) told me the ghosts would show up eventually!

— Aaron Boone

Rooting for the Yankees is like owning a yacht.

— Jimmy Cannon

It's got to be better than rooming with Joe Page.

— Joe DiMaggio

I don't know. How hot is it supposed to be?

— Yogi Berra

When I get too much rest, I'm usually erotic.

— Roger Clemens

Sparky Lyle went from Cy Young to Sayonara.

— Graig Nettles

Boomer is ... Boomer. That pretty much tells you all you need to know

— Joe Torre

What's the use of askin' a man to execute if he can't execute?

— Casey Stengel

I don't want to change. I haven't done it before, I won't do it now.

— Alfonso Soriano

The secret of success in pitching lies in getting a job with the Yankees.

— Waite Hoyt

Why shouldn't he break Ruth's record? He's got more power than Stalin.

— Casey Stengel

I don't think I've ever seen anybody with quicker hands than Soriano.

— Sandy Koufax