The only urgency that I ever had was when my mom was alive. She died last year in September of 2006. She was my number one fan and she always said I'd love to see you go into the Hall… — Goose Gossage Copy Share
I think that Jim Rice should be in the Hall of Fame. I think that Craig Nettles should be in the Hall of Fame and he didn't even get a sniff. — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
Hitting in a game is no different than hitting in a home run contest. It pisses me off to say Barry Bonds is the greatest hitter. He's playing in a wussy era. The game is soft. You never get thrown at today. Last thing a hitter has to worry about today is getting hit. The first thing Hank Aaron had… — Goose Gossage Copy Share
Hitters never showed me up, as hard as I threw. And I was pretty mean out on the mound. — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
If your child's gonna be a star it's going to happen and just let it happen. — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the best setup guys now have a tougher job than the closers. They pitch more innings, inherit more runners. — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
The game of baseball is a game of failure because it's so difficult to play. A 300 hitter, a superstar fails seven out of… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
I was brought into situations God couldn't get out of, and I got out of them. — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
The only urgency that I ever had was when my mom was alive. She died last year in September of 2006. She was my number one fan and she always said I'd love to see you go into the Hall of Fame. That was the only urgency that I ever had that I wish if I was going to go… — Goose Gossage Copy Share
These messages that we are sending our kids and the kind of lives people lead today so superficial it seems, just a lot of… — Goose Gossage 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 to face… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
Baseball as I have said before to many... many parents it's not about wins and losses. It's about the life lessons that are learned… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
I don't ever remember seeing a base runner who was all the way to third base run back across the mound. It was kind… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
