To be a good hitter you've got to do one thing - get a good ball to hit. — Rogers Hornsby Copy Share Image
I was a lousy hitter in May doing the same things that made me a great hitter in June. — Carl Yastrzemski Copy Share Image
I threw my best to every hitter I faced, and I found I had the strength to go all the way. — Ed Walsh Copy Share Image
Actually punching is a mistake; a heavy hitter will cut you with one shot. — Alexis Arguello 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
I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time. — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
I think the thing I'm most excited about is the fact that I was able to, for the most part, change pitchers'… — Jeff Francoeur Copy Share Image
You would be amazed how many important outs you can get by working the count down to where the hitter is sure… — Whitey Ford Copy Share Image
I always believed that all it would take was a decent role. I felt like a pinch hitter with a leaden bat:… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
I'm not scared of it. I'm not shy of it or afraid of it. It's just funny to think of me as… — Trea Turner Copy Share Image
You can struggle for a little while. It's going to happen. If a guy hits .200 for a while, it doesn't mean… — Jake Arrieta Copy Share Image
The .350 hitter expects, and also deserves, a big payoff for his performance - even if he plays for a cellar-dwelling team.… — Warren Buffett 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've always viewed myself as a better hitter than obviously a .200 or sub-.200 guy. That's what I view myself as. I… — Kyle Schwarber 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
I know where my game is. I know I'm a power hitter and an RBI guy. I need to get on base… — Marco Scutaro Copy Share Image
There's been times where I've come out of the bullpen thinking I was going to throw a no hitter, and I've lasted… — Tim Wakefield 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… — Goose Gossage Copy Share Image
I always talk about it like I'm a hitter first and if I'm doing things right and my body's in the right… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
Tell you the truth, the night before, I don't sleep. It's exciting to be in postseason, you fight one-hitter 62 games, you… — Pablo Sandoval Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer in staying out of the way. When you're on a team and the guy's throwing a no-hitter, you… — Justin Hartley Copy Share Image
I believe it is a tradition in baseball that when a pitcher has a no-hitter going, no one reminds him of it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
This game is about making adjustments as a hitter because pitchers are always going to adjust to try to find your holes. — Brandon Crawford Copy Share Image
I knew that the Mets had never had a no-hitter. I never had one. This is very special. I knew this means… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid, and if he is timid, he has to remind the hitter… — Don Drysdale Copy Share Image
When you start a game, you don't think to yourself, "well, OK, I'm going throw a one-hitter today." It just becomes an… — R.A. Dickey Copy Share Image
Sometimes, this game makes you forget how good of a hitter I am, being able to hit the ball to all parts… — Fernando Tatis Jr Copy Share Image
If you got a hit every third time that you went up to bat in the major leagues, you'd be the greatest… — Brad Williams Copy Share Image
The hitter can never be the judge. Only the receiver of the blow can tell you how hard it was, whether it… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
I was a contact hitter my whole career but I learned how to handle the ball inside. And Ted Williams played a… — Tony Gwynn Copy Share Image
A great hitter isn't born, he's made. He's made out of practice, fault correction, and confidence. — Rogers Hornsby Copy Share Image
Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
I never experienced the joy of being on the good guy's side of the perfect game or no-hitter. Karma. — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
I came up as a number 2 hitter. My first year I hit 16 homers, and I was like, Whoa, I'm rollin'! — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
That no-hitter stuff was a long time ago; I don't think that has anything to do with it. I'm just going through… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
