Baseball Quotes · Page 80

Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and…

— Yoenis Cespedes

How the hell can you play here?

— Harmon Killebrew

You take all the offensive linemen and put them in a burlap bag, and then you take a baseball bat and beat…

— Deacon Jones

When the ball was last seen crossing the roof of the stand in deep right field at 315 feet, we wonder whether…

— Heywood Broun

I really don't care much about baseball, or looking at ball games, major or minor. All my interest in baseball is in…

— Ernest Lanigan

I'm not defined by baseball. I'd love for the Hall of Fame to happen, but if it doesn't, my life won't change.…

— Tom Glavine

I try to understand other people's viewpoints on things and be better in the future. I think if you look at my…

— Trevor Bauer

This day and age, you look at baseball as a whole, and not just the pitchers' side of it. You have the…

— Matt Harvey

Baseball is 90 percent mental and the other half is physical.

— Yogi Berra

I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that…

— Nolan Ryan

All play aspires to the condition of paradise...through play in all its forms...we hope to achieve a state that our larger Greco-Roman,…

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

Do you play football?' Brandon asks. 'No.' 'Baseball?' 'Nope.' Brandon is on a roll and won't stop until he's found the answer…

— Simone Elkeles

Most people have been on a baseball diamond and a basketball court. At least once in their life, they've walked across a…

— Thomas Hauser

I try to spend as much time as possible with God and my family. That's more important than anything I'm doing in…

— Albert Pujols

Everybody wants to be a professional baseball player and, sure, as a kid, I wanted to do that. But once I got…

— Mark Buehrle

Eddie is like one of those great relief pitchers in baseball who gets the strikeout at the right time. Belfour comes up…

— Rick Tocchet

We need just two players to be a contender. Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax.

— Whitey Herzog

I didn't do any football stuff when I was a kid... Mostly baseball and basketball the whole time. That's all I did.…

— Patrick Mahomes

In the summertime, I played Little League baseball; football in the fall; basketball in the winter.

— Bobby Keys

If you've ever been around a group of actors, you've noticed, no doubt, that they can talk of nothing else under the…

— Christy Mathewson

For many in baseball September is a month of stark contrast with April, when everyone had dared to hope. If baseball is…

— John Thorn

The Mets has come along slow, but fast!

— Casey Stengel

Any one game in baseball doesn't tell you that much, just as any one poll doesn't tell you that much.

— Nate Silver

That's how easy baseball was for me. I'm not trying to brag or anything, but I had the knowledge before I became…

— Willie Mays

At the end of the day, baseball is going to move on without me.

— Tommy Pham

When I was covering baseball the Reds had a first baseman, Sean Casey. His nickname was "The Mayor" because he knew and…

— Jeff Pearlman

Have you thought about what it means to be a god?" asked the man. He had a beard and a baseball cap.…

— Neil Gaiman

I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a basketball coach. Thanks to him, I have excellent…

— Nick Offerman

“There's a reason diehard fans get to the ballpark hours before game time. It’s not for better parking. It’s not for extra…

— Tucker Elliot

I went to school every day, like everyone else, and I played baseball for my high school team. I was a part…

— Jesse McCartney

I just wouldn't have believed a ball could be hit that hard. I've never seen anything like it.

— Bucky Harris

Anything that harms the integrity of the game is terrible. We always thought we were immune to drugs in baseball, but we…

— Harmon Killebrew

So many female characters are the girlfriend of the person having the adventure. I want to play baseball, I don't want to…

— Geena Davis

When I was a kid, my nickname was Mr. Baseball. Because of the stitches.

— Emo Philips

“We try to teach our players that baseball is just a game, this is not life or death; there’s a lot bigger…

— Brian Cain

I have goals and ambitions, and I see myself as a lifelong baseball student. I have certain philosophies that I'd like to…

— Cal Ripken, Jr

“It’s much easier to remember the World Series heroics of Tony Pérez, Pete Rose, and Joe Morgan than it is to recall…

— Tucker Elliot

Back in the Eighties, I'd buy the biggest Benetton jumper I could find and would wear it long-sleeved, hanging off my shoulders,…

— Jamie Bamber

I used to think it would be neat to play my whole career with one team. But as a baseball player you…

— Carlos Beltran

When I was a little boy, my dream was to play baseball and leave Cuba.

— William Levy