Last night's homer was Stargell's 399th career home run, leaving him one shy of 500. — Jerry Coleman Copy Share Image
During the season I really don't do anything else but play baseball. I've never wanted to get away from baseball for a… — Darin Erstad Copy Share Image
When I went to high school, my most passionate desire was to be a professional baseball player. But something within me told… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
There's something magical about a home run. It almost violates the space of the stadium. It's a game of the imagination in… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
I hate baseball. It's dull. Nothing happens. It's like watching grass - no, Astroturf - grow — Jeff Jarvis Copy Share Image
When I was in Kansas City everything was going well for me. My marriage was good and I was very successful in… — Carlos Beltran Copy Share Image
Just being able to experience that caliber of a level of a sport, the highest level of a sport, has helped me… — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
All you can do is hope that young kids are playing baseball and working hard to make their way up. It takes… — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
Golf is the only sport I know of where a player pays for every mistake. A man can muff a serve in… — Lloyd Mangrum Copy Share Image
That's one of the great oddities of baseball: Success is relative. A hitter who fails 70 percent of the time at the… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
I had just turned 20, and Jackie told me the only way to be successful at anything was to go out and… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
A baseball game is twice as much fun if you're seeing it on the company's time. — William Feather Copy Share Image
I had a chance to play for the Cuban national team during the 2009 World Baseball Classic, but at the time I… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
I would be lost without baseball. I don't think I could stand being away from it as long as I was alive. — Roberto Clemente Copy Share Image
I talked to a few schools about playing football, but I had already pretty much made my mind up. I fell in… — Aaron Judge Copy Share Image
You're always struggling because you're not playing on a 53-and-a-third by a 120-yard field. You're not playing on a baseball diamond. With… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
I love baseball. The game allowed me the influence to impact kids in a positive way. This gives me a chance to… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
When I started playing the game of baseball, the more I played and the better numbers I got, the more I started… — Roberto Alomar Copy Share Image
I like football. I like baseball. When the pitcher and the batter start fighting, that's the best. — Pablo Francisco Copy Share Image
There is no logical reason why girls shouldn't play baseball. It's not all that tough. — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
On-base percentage is, of course, the staple of any baseball sabermetrician. It's supposed to best predict a team's offensive success. — Harry Enten Copy Share Image