Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did.… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseball around fields where the grass is damp and… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
I hope I haven't maxed out, because I'm not satisfied. I hope I can be a better ball player, and I hope… — Scott Rolen Copy Share Image
There are too many false things in the world, and I don't want to be a part of them. If you say… — Johnny Bench Copy Share Image
Owners want to make their team a winner so they can get more fans in the stands, and that's why they go… — Moses Malone Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an NBA ball player since I was eight years old. I kind of went on the road… — Michael Bivins Copy Share Image
I've always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I'd read business journals and the business sections of newspapers. — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
I appreciate this moment in time...ball players and actors be knowing my rhymes — Common Copy Share Image
When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball." — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
Well, boys, it's a round ball and a round bat and you got to hit the ball square. — Joe Schultz Copy Share Image
During my 18 years I came to bat almost 10,000 times. I struck out about 1,700 times and walked maybe 1,800 times.… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
I never wanted all this hoopla. All I wanted was to be a good ball player and hit twenty-five or thirty homers,… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
One of the hardest things for a ball player to do is to accept his role — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
This guy from L.A. sits down next to me, and he says 'you like baseball?' I said, 'Oh, man, I love baseball.'… — Bill Engvall Copy Share Image
Every hitter likes fastballs, just like everybody likes ice cream. But you don't like it when someone's stuffing it into you by… — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
When you heard Jimi Hendrix, you knew it was Jimi Hendrix. He introduced himself with his instrument. His attack to a guitar… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
We must make sure their worst players get the ball the most. You'll get it back in no time. — Johan Cruijff Copy Share Image
I think there's an awful lot of ball players with great skills, but whether or not they're going to be on winning… — Tex Winter Copy Share Image
I remember the Chillicothe ballplayers grappling the Long Island ball players in a sixteen-inning game ended by darkness. And the shoulders of… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
We all start out with the same alphabet. We are all unique. Talent is not the most important thing --- discipline and… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
