Baseball Quotes · Page 64

I kind of wish I would have been able to see the old Yankee Stadium after seeing the new one.

— Aaron Judge

Old third basemen become first basemen, and old first basemen become designated hitters.

— George Brett

Baseball is a universal language. Catch the ball, throw the ball, hit the ball.

— Pete Rose

I leaned on him for support when I got out of the cab, and he just crumpled to the ground. That's how…

— Mickey Mantle

Ron Washington is the most influential baseball man in my life.

— Marcus Semien

I think baseball is a very fine game, and you have to enjoy it. You have to go out there and have…

— Miguel Cabrera

I don't miss playing for the Yankees. I miss my friends, my teammates.

— Rafael Soriano

I consider myself a very driven baseball player who wants to be better.

— Tommy Pham

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say,…

— Ted Willams

“But then again, living is a gamble. We all wind up and deliver our pitch, and what happens after that—strike three, home…

— Dirk Hayhurst

The World Series is played in my doubtless too-nostalgic imagination in some kind of autumn afternoon light, and seeing it exclusively in…

— Adam Gopnik

There's no pressure in baseball. Pressure is when the doctor is getting ready to cut you, take your heart out, and put…

— Charlie Manuel

Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better…

— Ted Williams

To play meaningful games and try and win a division, a pennant, a World Series, that's what it's all about. That's the…

— Alex Bregman

Also I'm a part of the people that I've worked with in baseball that have been so great to me, Mr. Earl…

— Ernie Harwell

Some fans have a mistaken opinion of the average umpire. He is human, all reports to the contrary. Every fellow who is…

— Billy Evans

Christianity isn’t moving people’s lives today. What’s moving people’s lives is the stock market and the baseball scores. What are people excited…

— Joseph Campbell

I hope that the biggest change in the game is that people are saying that Major League Baseball owns the next generation.…

— Rob Manfred

“Well, I believe in the soul, the cock, the pussy, the small of a woman's back, the hanging curve ball, high fiber,…

— Ron Shelton

My goal on Earth is not to win a World Series or be the best baseball player who ever lived. That simply…

— David Murphy

Sometimes I'll be confident and go into a shop and say, "Hello, yeah, all right," and then the next day, if someone…

— Ricky Gervais

Five days after the Tsarnaev brothers blew up Boston's most sacred event, and just 24 hours after one brother was killed and…

— Bill Simmons

Certain guys are like relief pitchers; they come off the bench, they don’t know when they’re playing – you come in and…

— Marshall Faulk

“For several years Quinn had been having the same conversations with this man, whose name he did not know. Once, when he…

— Paul Auster

As soon as you start thinking about home runs, especially with me, my approach starts going the wrong way.

— Xander Bogaerts

As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game.

— Rex Stout

Anytime you put a baseball player in a suit and take him out of his element its uncomfortable.

— Paul Konerko

You don't realize how easy this game is until you get up in that broadcasting booth.

— Mickey Mantle

Gehrig had one advantage over me. He was a better ballplayer.

— Gil Hodges

When you're in a ballgame where you're getting beat, there is some frustration.

— Mack Brown

Spring training is for getting to know your teammates and forming a chemistry. I dont like it.

— Torii Hunter

Dont ever, no matter what, let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.

— Anonymous

I've had a good time here in baseball. I love baseball. That's why I'm still around.

— Red Schoendienst

I've got a lot of years to live after baseball and I would like to live them with the complete use of…

— Sandy Koufax

Everything is repetition in baseball. When you get all out of whack and do something different, you feel weird.

— Matt Kemp

Actors want to be musicians, and musicians want to be baseball players.

— Mike McCready

I sing the 'Star Spangled Banner,' so I can get into football, basketball and baseball games for free.

— John Cullum

I just want to throw strikes. If I can't throw strikes, I'm worthless.

— Dontrelle Willis

After getting out of the service and going into baseball I never wanted to do anything else.

— Bob Uecker

The greatness of Ty Cobb was something that had to be seen, and to see him was to remember him forever.

— George Sisler