I wanted to be a professional baseball player.

Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional Baseball player, instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not.

— Casey Kasem

“Years later he would say that when he'd decided to become a professional baseball player, it was the only time he'd done something just…

— Michael Lewis

“You can learn a lot from a professional baseball player, if you can get one, which obviously you can't.”

— Dimitra Ekmektsis

I had a life-long ambition to be a professional baseball player, but nobody would sign me.

— Gerald R. Ford

I had a lot of fear that would motivate me to try to work hard, because I didn't know what I would do if…

— R.A. Dickey

Baseball player: "What time is it?" "You mean now?"

— Yogi Berra

I'm trying to be the best baseball player I can, to learn from what I see and get better every day.

— Giancarlo Stanton

He means as much as Roberto Clemente does to Latin people. Thank God I had the opportunity to know him. I wish my kids…

— Albert Pujols

I would say I was jock. I went to Sierra College. I was a big baseball player. Getting into the MLB was my dream…

— Ryan Guzman

Some coaches believed they could judge a player's performance simply by watching it. In this they were deeply mistaken. The naked eye was an…

— Michael Lewis

I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was…

— Alan Ritchson

There was but one question he left unasked, and it vibrated between his lines: if gross miscalculations of a person's value could occur on…

— Michael Lewis

I'm a baseball player. I've done this my whole life.

— Chris Sale

Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain.

— Pierre Trudeau

People say baseball players should go out and have fun. No way. To me, baseball is pressure, I always feel it. This is work.…

— Dennis Eckersley