Your obligation as a base runner is to try and be safe within the rules. OK? — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
The only way I can't hit .300 is if there's something physically wrong with me. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
He (Eric Davis) gets power from his bat speed…it's like he has cork in his arms. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
When you step into the batter's box, have nothing on your mind except baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you don't have spark, someone in the dugout has to create something. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Don Gullett's the only guy who can throw a baseball through a car wash and not get the ball wet. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
The only book I ever read cover to cover was The Pete Rose Story. I read half of The Lou Gehrig Story… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
It doesn't take much to get me up for baseball. Once the National Anthem plays, I get chills. I even know the… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means?… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
If I had been busted for drugs instead of gambling, I'd still be managing the Reds and baseball would be paying for… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
No one ever asked what was my relationship with Bart Giamatti. We used to talk about baseball a lot as a player… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
If I had admitted my guilt, it would have been the same as putting my head on the chopping block - lifetime… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Hitting. That's what I enjoy most. Realistically, it's probably the hardest thing to do in all of sport. Think about it. You've… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
When people ask me, "Who was the toughest pitcher you ever faced?", I have to say that there has never been a… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Umpires got power, man. You ever notice if you go to a ballpark and there's a close play on first base, they… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I'd be willing to bet you, if I were a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
A lot of these catchers don't understand that they are blocking the plate and they don't have the ball. You're not allowed… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
In the old days, you know, they didn't have batting cages. And in most ball parks, they only had one runway to… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
The game of baseball is better when the Dodgers are playing well, just like when the Yankees are playing well, or the Cubs, the… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
The only way I can't hit .300 is if there's something physically wrong with me. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I am grateful that I live in a nation where most believe that one's punishment should fit their wrongdoing and that ours is a… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
When people think of me, they think about me knocking catchers down and knocking second basemen down and yelling at pitchers. But when I… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I made mistakes. I can’t whine about it. I’m the one that messed up and I’m paying the consequences. However, if I am given… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I've got a 15-year old son and a 10-year old daughter, and if they were going to do one of the following things: be… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Obama's a great speaker. Because of his speaking ability and his appearance, a lot of guys got on board. Being the first African American,… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I bet on my team to win every night because I love my team; I believe in my team. I did everything in my… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I played with 11 Hall of Famers and played against 52 Hall of Famers, and I don't know any of them linked to steroids. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I would think if someone connected to steroids made the Hall of Fame, that would enhance my chances of making the Hall of Fame. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
