Baseball needs me because it needs somebody to stir the pot, and I need it because it's my life. It's the means… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
I've been able to do what I love and what I'm passionate about my entire life. I made, you know, an insane… — Curt Schilling Copy Share Image
The Yankee: In acuteness and perseverance, he resembles the Scotch. In frugal neatness, he resembles the Dutch. But in truth, a Yankee… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
Baseball is more like a novel than a war. It is like an ongoing, hundred-year work of art, peopled with thousands of… — Luke Salisbury Copy Share Image
Who says there's an unemployment problem in this country? Just take the five percent unemployed and give them a baseball stat to… — Andy Van Slyke Copy Share Image
“I like that name, that game too, though utterly valueless, the animal in us just sufficiently domesticated, our venomous American aggressiveness confined… — Hayden Carruth Copy Share Image
Obviously I wasn't playing well at the time. But as a player, you lie to yourself. You say, "There's nothing wrong. I'm… — Prince Fielder Copy Share Image
People say baseball players should go out and have fun. No way. To me, baseball is pressure, I always feel it. This… — Dennis Eckersley Copy Share Image
On radio, you're in your own little world. Every time I'd be doing a possible no-hitter - I think I've done something… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
Tennis is interesting. I feel, in terms of stats and stuff, maybe we're a little bit behind the curve, especially me just… — Kevin Anderson Copy Share Image
I consider myself as a character actor. I like the sports analogy, which I do all the time; I'm an avid sports… — Clint Howard Copy Share Image
“ 5. Unfair to Animals 6. Unfair to Muledom THE HALF-PENNANT PORCH Finley was obsessed with the Yankees and attributed their success to the short… — Josh Ostergaard Copy Share Image
I've made game-winners, I've missed game-winners. I've pitched shutouts, and I've given up 10 runs. You just deal with the experiences and… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share Image
Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball - you know, the one where… — Nomar Garciaparra Copy Share Image
Major league baseball has asked its players to stop tossing baseballs into the stands during games, because they say fans fight over… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
[Judge and Jury] is outstanding. I have learned more about the history of baseball, true history, than from anything I have ever… — Ralph Kiner Copy Share Image
Just spend a few more months playing video games. That hand-eye coordination will come in handy when you get to third base. — John Green Copy Share Image
Baseball is slovenly and excessive in midsummer, with its onrolling daily cascade of line scores and box scores, shifting statistics, highlights and… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
If you're playing baseball, why are you playing baseball? Is it to have success on the field and be a Hall-of-Famer or… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
When the ball was last seen crossing the roof of the stand in deep right field at 315 feet, we wonder whether… — Heywood Broun Copy Share Image
There is no chance of night baseball ever being popular in the bigger cities. People there are educated to see the best… — Clark Griffith Copy Share Image
Everything at a baseball game is pretty much health food if you subscribe to the theory that you're eating what makes you… — Joey Chestnut Copy Share Image
As a catcher, you have to put your focus on what you're doing defensively. You learn how to put your at-bats aside… — Buster Posey Copy Share Image
One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding up, I threw one of them balls… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
The main thing you want to look at is, am I swinging at strikes and am I putting good swings on the… — Tommy Pham Copy Share Image
Is Coors Field a good park to hit in? Yeah. So are Wrigley Field and Camden Yards. I didn't design Coors Field-I… — Todd Helton Copy Share Image
As hitters, I think we take for granted at times how good our hands are and just how much the value of… — Vernon Wells Copy Share Image
I am an arm hitter. When you snap the bat with your wrists just as you meet the ball, you give the… — Zack Wheat Copy Share Image
Taking the best left-handed pitcher in baseball and converting him into a right fielder is one of the dumbest things I ever… — Tris Speaker Copy Share Image
In baseball, there's certain things you can call someone: a fossil, graybeard, grandpa, dad, pops. But I got a chance to say… — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
David Price gives the best high-fives in all of baseball. They sting the hands and deliver noteworthy affirmative vibes. — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in baseball players… — Brooks Robinson Copy Share Image
If I hadn't met those two guys (Billy Martin and Whitey Ford) at the start of my career, I would have lasted… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
It was funny, when I thought of it afterward, how Ruth and Gehrig looked as they stood there. The Babe must have… — Carl Hubbell Copy Share Image
Having a father as a football and a baseball coach, I grew up around college baseball players, college football players, like, I… — Jessica Mendoza Copy Share Image
I played baseball my entire life, up through college and everything, so working out and being physically active was always a huge… — Tyler Hoechlin Copy Share Image
To be manager of the Yankees under the malevolent dictatorship of George Steinbrenner is like being married to Zsa Zsa Gabor -… — Robert Rubin Copy Share Image
Before, baseball was something to do to get ready for the hockey season. Now, people look to play baseball, period. It's something… — Jason Bay Copy Share Image
The Washington Nationals‘ unexpected deal for free agent pitcher Max Scherzer is worth $210 million over seven years, according to two people… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image