I couldn't believe I was in the big leagues. I also knew that I have to work hard every single day to… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
I kept listening in the minor leagues, and even earlier than that, people would say, 'If you don't hit the fastball, you're… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
You can only shoot small movies and documentaries for so long if you want to have a family that you support; eventually,… — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
It's a good feeling to see the kids try to make it, try to get to the big leagues. Everyone here has… — Tony Oliva Copy Share Image
I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the… — Barry Zito Copy Share Image
When you go into the minor leagues and you take a kid out after 75 to 90 pitches, what do you expect… — John Smoltz Copy Share Image
I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I'm kind of a prototypical… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
The fact that guys adjusted really quickly to the big leagues, developed really quickly, faced adversity under the brightest spotlights, played great… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
I got to the big leagues when I was 20. I thought I had it all figured out. Went to spring training… — Vernon Wells Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people look at athletes in general and think they have everything figured out. They made it to… — Anthony Rendon Copy Share Image
When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard to come up, but… — Red Schoendienst Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, you just hope you make it to the big leagues. So to get to go say you're going… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
I was trying to establish myself in the big leagues and trying to find ways to stick. If my team won the… — Max Fried Copy Share Image
Marlins Park is what I call my office in Miami, because I work for the Venezuelan Museum of Baseball and Hall of… — Juan Pablo Galavis Copy Share Image
You're always going to believe in yourself, and I have to thank God for that, but it's pretty hard to believe that… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
I would love to get back to the big leagues as a coach, possibly a manager. I would love that opportunity. — Gary Carter Copy Share Image
My managerial ambitions were the same as I had as a player: to become as good as possible and to join the… — Henrik Larsson Copy Share Image
I've put in 63 years now in the big leagues as a player, coach, manager. And now just being around these young… — Red Schoendienst Copy Share Image
With my quality, I feel I can bring a lot to a team that I will join. I want to show it… — Georginio Wijnaldum Copy Share Image
I always go back to when I was a kid and thinking about playing in the big leagues, so now that I've… — Buster Posey Copy Share Image
My first year in the big leagues, I made $17,000. It was easy to go out and get another $17,000 relief pitcher.… — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
You learn that you can never not work. If you really want to make it to the big leagues, there's no such… — Kid Sister Copy Share Image
If I could do it over, I'd want to come up to the big leagues like Mike Trout. He's exciting and I… — Matt Kemp Copy Share Image
Everybody in the minor leagues - if you're a player, an announcer, whatever - wants to be in the big leagues. — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
I feel like I've been able to adapt to the pitches in the big leagues. That's what you have to do. That's… — Ronald Acuna Jr Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a player, but I never had the talent to make the big leagues. So I did the… — Charlie Finley Copy Share Image
I expected to be in the big leagues soon. I didn't know exactly how soon, but I wanted to be here soon,… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
I only wish I could have played in the big leagues when I was young enough to show what I could do.… — Buck Leonard Copy Share Image
You can say baseball's fun, you're in the big leagues, you get to come to a Major League field every day -… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
Whether you've got one year in the big leagues or you've got 15, I feel like you're always learning something, trying to… — Max Fried Copy Share Image
I promised myself a few years ago that if I ever got to manage winter ball again or in the minor leagues… — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
There's a lot of variables you can't control in trying to win a game, but at the end of the day it… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
When you're a first-round pick and you get to the big leagues at 22, there's almost a sense that you've got to mature. — Evan Longoria Copy Share Image
This is the big leagues; pitchers throw a lot of strikes. I feel like they attack me. That's why I go up… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. To last as long as I did with the skills I had, with… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
If anyone wants to know why three kids in one family made it to the big leagues they just had to know… — Joe DiMaggio Copy Share Image
When you get to the big leagues, you need to take potential and turn it into performance. You want to be the… — Travis Hafner Copy Share Image
I told myself that if I ever make it to the big leagues that I would be the one to appreciate the… — Rickey Henderson Copy Share Image
Getting called up my rookie year, it was because I could come up and play defense in the big leagues right away.… — Brandon Crawford Copy Share Image
