The Yankees, you see, they're a money team, they're the class of baseball. You don't ever bet against that. — Jim Thorpe Copy Share Image
I don't make speeches. I just let my bat speak for me in the summertime. — Honus Wagner Copy Share Image
When I were a young man, I used to play baseball and steal bases just like Jackie Robinson. If the empire would… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when… — Brooks Robinson Copy Share Image
Cheating is baseball's oldest profession. No other game is so rich in skullduggery, so suited to it or so proud of it. — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used to test how fast you throw a baseball, if, you know, baseballs were cube-shaped and integral to… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Researchers measure that the average major-league pitcher puts 40 pounds of pressure on his shoulder by cocking and releasing the baseball. Curious… — Tom Verducci Copy Share Image
There were things that would irritate Casey, but trying too hard or getting mad at sitting on the bench weren't among them. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
I enjoy being out with the fans, I enjoy talking baseball, but to get up and tell my life story... I'm not… — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
“...baseball freely admits that the sport--like civilized society--is crawling with bums.” — Dan Gutman Copy Share Image
I don't know a lot about politics, but I know a lot about baseball. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Men are too emotional to vote. Their conduct at baseball games and political conventions shows this, while their innate tendency to appeal… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
Life will always throw you curves, just keep fouling them off, the right pitch will come and when it does be prepared… — Sara Ann Nielsen Copy Share Image
My dad was a baseball coach, and then I switched to softball. Baseball was all I knew until I crossed over. It… — Jessica Mendoza Copy Share Image
The hats of all eras thrill me. People don't wear them anymore. So when you see an outfit completed by a hat… — Ruth E. Carter Copy Share Image
True baseball fans do not cheer for their teams to win; they cheer for them not to lose. Victory does not come… — Will Leitch Copy Share Image
Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream. — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
What's the use of saying we're better at baseball than this country? We all play together. I'm playing with Venezuelans and Dominicans… — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
