If a ballplayer is satisfied, he's going to slip. You have to keep fighting to improve. — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
My father never saw me play ball, and I was an outstanding ballplayer. I missed all that adoration. — Danny Aiello Copy Share Image
The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all. — Lou Gehrig Copy Share Image
ArDarius Stewart, he has it. You don't know what it is, but he has it. He's a ballplayer. — Jalen Hurts Copy Share Image
I wanted to show Baltimore that they were getting a good ballplayer. — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
There's no doubt my having been a ballplayer made me feel a special sense of responsibility to Joe Jackson's life. — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
No man has ever been a perfect ballplayer. Stan Musial, however, is the closest to being perfect in the game today. — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive… — Tris Speaker Copy Share Image
Man, I've got a Rolls-Royce. Big house. Limo. All those things. This is why every kid's dream is to be a major-league… — Lou Whitaker Copy Share Image
I'm a ballplayer. I know how hard the game is... and anybody that makes it in the Hall of Fame, I support.… — George Brett Copy Share Image
I'm just the same as anybody else now. To get TB again, I'd have to go out and catch a whole new… — Red Schoendienst Copy Share Image
He was the strangest of all our national sports idols. But not even his disagreeable character could destroy the image of his… — Jimmy Cannon Copy Share Image
As a ballplayer, I would be delighted to do it again. As an individual, I doubt if I could possibly go through… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
I never saw anyone like Ty Cobb. No one even close to him as the greatest all-time ballplayer. That guy was superhuman,… — Casey Stengel 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… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
Baseball shaded my entire outlook on life, because that's how I first saw the world. I looked at everything, even today, through… — Kurt Russell Copy Share Image
I always could hit, but fielding I had to work at. I took as much pride in fielding as hitting. I became… — George Kell Copy Share Image
The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
I'm proud of everything that I've accomplished since I was a little boy. That was my dream - to be a ballplayer.… — Roberto Alomar Copy Share Image
I was a ballplayer, but only for a limited time. I grew up playing in Wisconsin. It's a very sports-centric part of… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
For me, I try to look at a person's swagger and a little background on them if I already haven't liked them… — Michael Bivins Copy Share Image
“I've learned a lot playing college ball," Mark says."What you do in high school doesn't mean shit. You can be the best… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
Carl Furillo was pure ballplayer. In his prime he stood six feet tall and weighed 190 pounds and there was a fluidity… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
But I want you to know that what I'm doing here I'm doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer. — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
I thought I raised a ballplayer. You're nothing but a coward and a quitter. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
I have an ego like everyone else. I want to be recognized as a good ballplayer. — John Stockton Copy Share Image
I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all I had to give. — Roberto Clemente Copy Share Image
To play 18 years in Yankee Stadium is the best thing that could ever happen to a ballplayer. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image