I'd probably be the most unintimidating three-hole hitter in the league at 150 pounds. — Trea Turner Copy Share Image
Who would people rather see, a real hitter hitting home runs or a pitcher swinging a wet newspaper? — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown. — Lou Boudreau Copy Share Image
I guess I'm the only guy old enough to figure him (Nolan Ryan, 1-Hitter Game in 1991) out. — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
I've always said, even batting leadoff, that I want to be a dangerous hitter. — Trea Turner Copy Share Image
In baseball I was very singularly focused. If I was pitching it was me versus the hitter. — Chris Hogan Copy Share Image
All I really try to do is whatever hitter gets in there, I just try to get him out in as few… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
I'm a fastball hitter. It's no secret I'm looking for a fastball every pitch. I think it's one of the hardest things… — Carlos Delgado Copy Share Image
I think I'm a guy who loves to play defense. I have a great time in the outfield. I think it's fun… — Vernon Wells Copy Share Image
There are different angles you have to work with as a hitter. Figuring out with my body what helps me get into… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
I don't really look at myself as a power hitter. I look at myself as someone who drives the ball to the… — Andrew McCutchen Copy Share Image
All I want out of life is that when I walk down the street, folks will say, "There goes the greatest hitter… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
I believe I'm a middle-of-the-order hitter capable of driving in runs. If I stay healthy, I'll get back to that level. — Justin Morneau Copy Share Image
I copied (Shoeless Joe) Jackson's style because I thought he was the greatest hitter I had ever seen, the greatest natural hitter… — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
As a hitter, you work really hard to feel good and feel strong, to do all the work in the cage. And… — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
Balls and strikes are the basic tenet to everything in baseball. From the perspective of hitting, pitching, offense and defense, it's all… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
On radio, you're in your own little world. Every time I'd be doing a possible no-hitter - I think I've done something… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
I wonder why there is a designated hitter in baseball after all these years? As an experiment, it seemed like a swell… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
If I was crazy, I'd throw the ball into the stands with the bases loaded. Now, that's crazy. If I was stupid,… — Joaquin Andujar Copy Share Image
I was able to play alongside, in my opinion, the best hitter with Miguel Cabrera and kind of watch the way he… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
I consider Billy Keeler, Mike Tiernan, Ed Delihanty and Larrie La Joie the toughest hitters I had to pitch to, but I… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
For me, it's about finding ways. Obviously I'm not a great hitter, but I'm going to try and beat you anyway I… — Yadier Molina Copy Share Image
Everyone in the world disagrees with me, including some managers, but I think managing in the American League is much more difficult… — Jim Leyland Copy Share Image
Some coaches believed they could judge a player's performance simply by watching it. In this they were deeply mistaken. The naked eye… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“A little boy went out to the backyard to play with a baseball bat and a ball. He said to himself, “I… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“Anyone who knows baseball knows Ted Williams. He played professionally from 1939 to 1960 and is one of the undisputed greatest hitters… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
You never want to lose a strength, but I've also got to try and be a complete hitter. — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
I'm not throwing a no-hitter Opening Day. It's just not going to happen. — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image