The only job worse is a javelin catcher at a track - and - field meet. — Gump Worsley Copy Share Image
You might be a redneck if the dog catcher calls for a backup unit when he visits your house. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
It's hard on an all-gay softball team because no one knows if they want to be a pitcher or a catcher. — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
You have to draft a catcher, because if you don't have one, the pitch will roll all the way back to the… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
The great thing about catchers is that they do a lot of different things, and they're basically overlooked. — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
Not only was I not the best catcher in the Major Leagues, I wasn't even the best catcher on my street! — Joe Garagiola Copy Share Image
All backups take their cue from Elrod Hendricks, the patron saint of erstwhile catchers. — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
I think that, because of the way I catch, that I'm one of the best catchers to have ever played baseball. — Yadier Molina Copy Share Image
I was fantastically well versed by the time I left school. I had a teacher who put 'A Clockwork Orange' my way,… — Kenneth Cranham Copy Share Image
A status symbol is a book. A very easy book to read is The Catcher in the Rye. Walk around with that… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
I used to soak my mitts in a bucket of water for about two days. Then I'd put a couple of baseballs… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
The thing with kids is, if they want to grab for the gold ring, you have to let them do it, and… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
When the catcher throws down a curveball, I'm like, 'Okay, I can definitely do that.' If I miss with it, I'm still… — Cole Hamels Copy Share Image
When people think of me, they think about me knocking catchers down and knocking second basemen down and yelling at pitchers. But… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
In America, people of a certain age ask, 'Where were you when Kennedy was shot?' In my house you were more likely… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
When I read Jerome D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" that was the first time I felt my mind blow open.… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid playing baseball, my manager called me Sleepy. And only a few people, who know me from… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
The longer I live, the longer I realize that batting is more a mental matter than it is physical. The ability to… — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
The first and last duty of the lover of the game of baseball," Peavine's book began, "whether in the stands or on… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Traded him for Alec," Clary said. "Not permanently" "No," said Jace. "Just for a few hours. Unless I don't come back. In… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I used to think I was like the wicket- keeper, which is like the catcher in base- ball, y'know what I mean?… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
The copies of The Catcher In The Rye or To Kill A Mockingbird that I own look like they were printed yesterday,… — John Larroquette Copy Share Image
I'd never seen that look on another face before, had never identified it in another person. I'd only met with it in… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Nobody wanted me. Scouts told me to go to school, to forget baseball. Coaches said, 'You're never going to make it.' I… — Mike Piazza Copy Share Image
What an honourable thing is it to be fishers of men! How great an honour shouldst thou esteem it, to be a… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
One day he [Wagner] was batting against a young pitcher who had just come into the league. The catcher was a kid,… — Burleigh Grimes Copy Share Image
“Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a catcher has to use his thumb to give signs, that means the pitcher has more than four pitches. — Tim McCarver Copy Share Image
Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em. — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
To me, White Boy Shuffle is sort of like Catcher in the Rye, the story is so universal. — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
![“One day he [Wagner] was batting against a young pitcher who had just come into the league. The catcher was a kid, too . The pitcher threw Honus a curve ball, and he swung at it and missed and fell down. Looked helpless as a robin. I was kind of surprised, but the guy sitting next to me poked me in…” quote by Burleigh Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c43/burleigh-grimes-53660_back-and-forth_one-day-he-wagner-was-batting-against-a_191761.jpg)
