When I started playing the game of baseball, the more I…

When I was a little boy, I didn't know what the Hall of Fame was. I was just playing the game of baseball, and…

— Roberto Alomar

We never even thought about a Hall of Fame. We never even thought about a gold record, tell you the truth.

— DJ Yella

I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing.

— Wes Bentley

I'm not going to be reading as much about everything as probably the next guy. I'm really more focused on the between-the-lines stuff. That's…

— Chris Sale

“When I began playing the game, baseball was as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch.”

— Ty Cobb

When I began playing the game, baseball was about as gentlemanly as a kick in the crotch.

— Ty Cobb

As good a hand-eye coordination I have playing the game of baseball, it is completely different out here, completely different style of swing. The…

— Chipper Jones

I have always had fun playing the game of baseball because I loved it so much.

— Rickey Henderson

Little boys are still playing the game [baseball], more little girls are playing, and it is still the world's most interesting game, a duel,…

— Robert Lipsyte

I'm usually the little kid that runs around all excited that he's just in the big leagues playing the game of baseball.

— Francisco Lindor

Everything I learned about the game of baseball, I learned from my dad.

— Roberto Alomar

“has provided me with a platform to share my passion with millions in a way I neither expected nor could have imagined in my…

— Nathan Aaseng

The most important measure of how good a game I played was how much better I’d made my teammates play.

— Bill Russell

Sometimes in the past when I played something might make me lose focus, or I would go home after a game where I thought…

— Lebron James

Sometimes it does upset you when you lose in the finals, or even in a quarterfinal or semifinal, especially when you think, 'Maybe I…

— P. V. Sindhu