I'm a different hitter than most.

I'm a different hitter than Chipper Jones. He goes up looking for certain pitches to hit. I go up there looking for something over…

— Jeff Francoeur

At the end of the day, all we're trying to do is get the hitter off balance. Get him in a position where he's…

— Jake Arrieta

People probably growing up said U.S. Open wouldn't suit me, because I'm a long hitter, I'm a bomber.

— Gary Woodland

I study pitchers. I visualize pitches. That gives me a better chance every time I step into the box. That doesn't mean I'm going…

— Mark McGwire

I used to be a hitter when I was in high school.

— Jameis Winston

I've always said, even batting leadoff, that I want to be a dangerous hitter.

— Trea Turner

I was able to play alongside, in my opinion, the best hitter with Miguel Cabrera and kind of watch the way he goes about…

— J. D. Martinez

Traditionally, baseball punishes preening. In a society increasingly tolerant of exhibitionism, it is splendid when a hitter is knocked down because in his last…

— George Will

Drew McFedries was the hardest hitter I've ever been around. A big, strong, athletic guy with power. He didn't have to hit you with…

— Robbie Lawler

When you hit a player in the head, you're more apt to get some fisticuffs or, you know, bring both teams out on the…

— Reggie Jackson

I'd probably be the most unintimidating three-hole hitter in the league at 150 pounds.

— Trea Turner

I'm just a singles hitter.

— Manny Ramirez

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

You never want to lose a strength, but I've also got to try and be a complete hitter.

— Mookie Betts

Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown.

— Lou Boudreau