A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has… — Joe DiMaggio Copy Share Image
Since I got to the big leagues, there's been a whole lot of Direct-TV sold in Jamestown. People like to keep up… — Darin Erstad Copy Share Image
Just about every Latin American country has sent players to the big leagues, from the Dominican Republic to Costa Rica. — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
If the cards just so happen to be drawn that I get called up to the big leagues and become ineligible to… — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
Just as I'm fortunate to pitch in the big leagues, I'm also fortunate for the time I get to spend outdoors. — Jon Lester Copy Share Image
You get to the big leagues, and you think, 'Can I do this stuff?' Then you take the first pitch down the… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
I was branded a Negro in the States and had to act accordingly. They wouldn't even give me a chance in the… — Willie Wells Copy Share Image
I mean, I was still getting used to being in the big leagues, then you're thrown in there and it's not overwhelming,… — Corey Seager Copy Share Image
How do you want to live your life? How do you want to play the game? Do you want to play in… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
Before broadcasting for 50-some years, I did TV, played 10 years in the big leagues, won a world championship - and played… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
We (Derek Jeter and I) want to kill each other. I think we both drive each other and motivate each other. But,… — Alex Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I need to eat a large meal before I play, and the one thing that was kind of consistent in every single… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
If you seriously aspire to be a manager in the big leagues, there is a baseball 'book' that one must learn. Alongside… — Tony La Russa Copy Share Image
Bert Blyleven certainly was a starting pitcher that had tremendous success in the big leagues. Jimmy Rice, this guy if you had… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
I had the opportunity to play every day in the minors, and everybody knew me in the minors. In the big leagues,… — Felix Pie Copy Share Image
It was great to be able to talk to my father, my mother, my friends and my family and everyone who's been… — Ronald Acuna Jr Copy Share Image
You know, when you first come up, and you get called up to the big leagues, all you want to do is… — Rafael Palmeiro Copy Share Image
I personally have the utmost respect for everyone and I'm attracted by the big Leagues, like the Spanish, English, Italian and French… — Joao Felix Copy Share Image
The Oakland A's, I loved all my teammates there. I loved all the coaches. They gave me the opportunity to play in… — Tim Hudson Copy Share Image
I'm usually the little kid that runs around all excited that he's just in the big leagues playing the game of baseball. — Francisco Lindor Copy Share Image
I mean, 30 out of 30 right fielders in the big leagues used to have a cannon. They would control the game… — Fernando Tatis Jr Copy Share Image
This was my dream playing on TV. It was never to play in the Big Leagues. It was always to play on… — Francisco Lindor Copy Share Image
I want to win a World Series. I've come in second, both in college and in the big leagues. I'm tired of… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go polish up the parts… — Cory Lidle Copy Share Image
As a 16-year-old, I was 5-foot-5 and maybe 145 pounds. It was hard to believe a guy like that was going to… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young… — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image
I started to crouch because that way I could guard the plate better, and I always wanted to hit .300 in the… — Stan Musial Copy Share Image
In the big leagues everyone has ability. It always comes down to mind games. Who ever is more mentally strong-wins. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
It's great to start your career in the big leagues, start the season in the big leagues, if you can. If not,… — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
I went to college for a reason, and that was to skip the minor leagues. I spent a year in the minors… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
Tearing it up in A ball and tearing it up in the big leagues are completely different. For that matter, tearing it… — Chipper Jones Copy Share Image
I made the step up from the Conference North to the Conference Premier. The difference in standard is quite big in those… — Andre Gray Copy Share Image
All of the players want to be known for something. The first dream is to get to the big leagues. The second… — Juan Soto Copy Share Image
My production always said I belonged in the big leagues. I don't care what anyone said, the numbers backed it up. — Tommy Pham Copy Share Image
Playing in the big leagues while my father is still active is the biggest thrill of my life. I try to see… — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
Now that I'm here in the big leagues, that's one of my goals, to be one of the faces of the game.… — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
To put it better, we believe the radar gun will get you drafted, but you have to pitch to get to the… — Roy Clark Copy Share Image
I was happy to be drafted. I was happy to be playing professional baseball. And I was happy to be in the… — Buster Posey Copy Share Image
Even though it feels like you are so far away from the big leagues, my love for the game kept me motivated… — Aaron Judge Copy Share Image
I think I can play in the big leagues 10 or 15 years. But more important to me is winning-win, make the playoffs. — Carlos Beltran Copy Share Image
