I know who's the best pitcher I ever see and it's old Satchel Paige, that big lanky colored boy. My fastball looks like a change of pace alongside that little pistol bullet ole Satchel (Paige) shoots up to the plate. — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
He (Bill Terry) once hit a ball between my legs so hard that my center-fielder caught it on the fly backing up against the… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
I know who's the best pitcher I ever see and it's old Satchel Paige, that big lanky colored boy. My fastball looks like a… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head. — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
If you can do it, it ain't braggin'... it's a matter of self-confidence. I got where I did because I wasn't no shrinking violet. — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
Let the teachers teach English and I will teach baseball. There is a lot of people in the United States who say isn't, and… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
He (Branch Rickey) must think I went to the Massachesetts Constitution of Technology. — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
The dumber a pitcher is, the better. When he gets smart and begins to experiment with a lot of different pitches, he's in trouble.… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
It puzzles me how they know what corners are good for filling stations. Just how did they know gas and oil was under there? — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
The pitcher wound up and he flang the ball at the batter. The batter swang and missed. The pitcher flang the ball again and… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share
