Baseball Quotes · Page 100

Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment.

— Bob Feller

I've tried a lot of things in the off-season, but the only thing I really know is baseball.

— Hank Aaron

I've always said, even batting leadoff, that I want to be a dangerous hitter.

— Trea Turner

Everybody wants to hit. Everybody wants to get on base. Everyone wants to be the guy, that's how you come productive.

— Corey Seager

The end result of how I obviously departed from the Cubs wasn't ideal.

— Kyle Schwarber

You have to face reality some time. But there's no sense in facing it until somebody forces you to.

— Billy Beane

At home, I'm definitely not watching golf. I'd rather be watching baseball, basketball, football, whatever it is.

— Brooks Koepka

Just having the opportunity to play baseball and football at a major D-I level is a great opportunity.

— Kyler Murray

“Major League Baseball Rule 6.08(b) suggests that in this situation, the batter would be considered “hit by pitch,” and would be eligible…

— Randall Munroe

I'm glad that I just played baseball, because I'm sure I had a much longer baseball career than I would've had a…

— Barry Larkin

Though 'Moneyball' had the talents of screenwriters Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin going for it, they weren't baseball insiders.

— Brad Pitt

I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to…

— Jacob Ruppert

If some guys couldn't stand the heat, then they didn't belong in the major leagues. I don't know anybody who refused the…

— Dick Williams

I have been a fan all my life, but now I have been out of football for over 10 years, and out…

— Bo Jackson

From what I've read, Gen Z largely favors players over teams and that's one of the reasons it's so important to showcase…

— Trevor Bauer

Baseball is meant to be a contemplative game. They play music to draw young people to the game. If young people can't…

— W. P. Kinsella

I very much related to the idea of sexual identity and how it doesn't have to be black and white. When I…

— Dee Rees

Principles are what people have instead of God. To be a Christian means among other things to be willing if necessary to…

— Frederick Buechner

When I was a little kid playing baseball, my manager called me Sleepy. And only a few people, who know me from…

— Bill Murray

“The statistics were not merely inadequate; they lied. And the lies they told led the people who ran major league baseball teams…

— Michael Lewis

What doing baseball means to me is it's a real touchpoint with my late father. This is what he did for thirty…

— Ernie Johnson Jr

We have our great days and our bad days. No matter what bad day I go through or strike out four times…

— Anthony Rendon

“Sometimes a strikeout means that the slugger’s girlfriend just ran off with the UPS driver. Sometimes a muffed ground ball means that…

— David James Duncan

I'm in my truck talking to Jesus. And you can see a World Series ring on my right pinkie finger. But when…

— Denis Leary

To win a World Series, the whole team has to be hot, everything has to go your way.

— Ken Griffey Jr

He's the strangest hitter in baseball. Figure him out one way and he'll kill you another.

— Sandy Koufax

I played baseball when I was in junior high, but that's the last time I played baseball.

— Kevin Harvick

The name 'Chuck Jones', according to my uncle, limited my choice of profession to second baseman or cartoonist.

— Chuck Jones

I did make a choice when I got away from baseball to be there to get my kids off to college.

— Cal Ripken, Jr

I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time.

— Albert Pujols

My baseball is about the way I go out and play the game and enjoy it. That's literally all I focus on.

— Ronald Acuna Jr

I came out on the losing end of a home-plate collision enough times that I truly had to consider the risk.

— Gabe Kapler

It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had never hit those 61 homeruns... all it brought me was headaches.

— Roger Maris

I did enjoy baseball, and it was certainly something I liked to play, but hockey would become my No. 1 passion.

— Auston Matthews

Maybe I'm biased because I'm a pitcher, but I think that's pretty cool that a guy can throw a ball 100 miles…

— Sean Doolittle

You can't have your bullpen throwing three or four innings every night. Just not fair to them.

— Clayton Kershaw

I like to use big words so people will think I know what I'm talking about.

— Jerry Coleman

Confidence oozed out of him. He took something away from you even before you threw a pitch [About Ted Williams].

— Gene Conley

When you're aggressive behind the plate, calling a game, that's when you're at your best. You can't be tentative.

— Jorge Posada

There's more than one way to do things. There's always different points of views and styles of pitching.

— Tim Hudson