Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
Candlestick was built on the water. It should have been built under it. — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
I feel that I was a good all-around player, I had good speed, a good arm and could play the outfield. — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
Don't quote me on this, but if they ever manage to ban beer advertising in baseball you can kiss the national pastime goodbye. — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
I don't know if I want to go to New York. They'll have to pay me a lot more money because I like it… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
It's a business. If I could make more money down in the zinc mines I'd be mining zinc. — Roger Maris 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, drive in… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had never hit those 61 homeruns... all it brought me was headaches. — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews. — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
