I'm probably the only relief pitcher who has more saves…

A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the…

— Dan Quisenberry

I don't mean to diminish the job, it's a good job and a real pressure job. But I don't think a relief pitcher should…

— Dan Quisenberry

It helps to be stupid if you're a relief pitcher. Relievers had to get into a zone of their own. I just hope I'm…

— Dan Quisenberry

Dad liked to self-deprecatingly joke about his career, but Ernie Johnson was a pretty darn good relief pitcher.

— Ernie Johnson Jr

If I'm a pitcher, my only point would be that if I'm a relief pitcher, I think I like the idea of warming up…

— Joe Maddon

My first year in the big leagues, I made $17,000. It was easy to go out and get another $17,000 relief pitcher. I never…

— Bruce Sutter

I'm big on feel, and I think it can help a relief pitcher gain feel before he goes into the game.

— Joe Maddon

Eddie is like one of those great relief pitchers in baseball who gets the strikeout at the right time. Belfour comes up with the…

— Rick Tocchet

The only time I really try for a strikeout is when I'm in a jam. If the bases are loaded with none out, for…

— Sandy Koufax

Any strikeout record worth having is in a Texas pitcher's pocket. I might come join them one day.

— Josh Beckett

I was never a strikeout pitcher. Why should I throw eight or nine balls to get a man out when I got away with…

— Stan Coveleski

Most pitchers fear losing their fastball and, since I don't have one, the only thing I have to fear is fear itself.

— Dan Quisenberry

I became a better pitcher when I found a delivery in my flaw.

— Dan Quisenberry

Pro-rated at 500 at-bats a year that means that for two years out of the fourteen I played, I never even touched the ball.

— Norm Cash

If you strike out 100 times, but your strikeouts are with two outs and nobody on base, those don't bother me.

— Chipper Jones