Home runs Quotes · Page 3

I'm the same guy I've always been. I'm the same guy now as when I was hitting 50 home runs. I don't change.

— David Ortiz

You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.

— Vernon Wells

This year I'd rather lead the league in home runs, runs batted in and hitting.

— Mickey Mantle

“The day I become content is the day I cease to be anything more than a man who hit home runs.”

— Hank Aaron

If I was just a guy who hit 24 home runs and drove in 100, I wouldn't be a special player.

— Joey Votto

Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.

— Casey Stengel

At the Home Run Derby, you're expected to hit home runs. You're up there trying to hit home runs.

— Frank Thomas

I played in Oakland, where we relied more on walks and home runs to score.

— Marcus Semien

I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling…

— Hank Aaron

I'm not thinking home run, I just want to put a good swing on the ball. When you go looking for home…

— David Ortiz

If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of…

— Vin Scully

If you had told me when I was a kid that I'd have 100 home runs in the Major Leagues one day,…

— Buster Posey

Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got…

— Pete Rose

Guys that are striking out 200 times, like Joey Gallo - in 1990 he would have hit 75 home runs every year…

— Trevor Bauer

I've gotten stronger, but I don't ever try to hit home runs. I stay with the same approach, just hit line drives.…

— Ryan Zimmerman

I never thought home runs were all that exciting. I still think the triple is the most exciting thing in baseball. To…

— Hank Aaron

I don't think I'm a home run hitter. Most of my home runs are line drives. If I hit it, thanks God.…

— Robinson Cano

Some of the longest home runs I've hit, I didn't actually realize they were going that far. Everyone says, 'What does it…

— Mark McGwire

Rise&Grind :Some have, some haven't, everybody don't hit home runs on the first swing; at pursuit of happiness. Other times foul balls…

— Gee Linder

In baseball, you can hit 40 home runs on a single-A-league team and never get paid a thing. But in a hedge…

— Julian Robertson

I've been a Yankees fan for a long time. When I was a kid in the mid-'70s, the Yankees were really great.…

— James Gray

Everyone likes home runs, but I just want to put together good at-bats.

— Marcus Semien

“I have struck out more times than I can count, but I have hit many home runs as well". ~R. Alan Woods {2013]”

— R. Alan Woods

I don't really set personal goals for home runs or anything like that. However many I hit, I hit. If I'm making…

— Justin Morneau

I don't think you have to go hit home runs to win races. I think we can get solid base hits with…

— Chase Elliott

The whole goal is to put some barrels on the baseball and hope good things happen. Sometimes it turns into doubles, sometimes…

— Corey Seager

I be in and outta state, everyday a different place. And I be hittin' home runs while you still on second base.…

— Jae Millz

I take my vote as a salute to the little guy, the one who doesn't hit 500 home runs. I was one…

— Joe Morgan

The fishing is best where the fewest go and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit…

— Anonymous

It's definitely fun when you're winning and you're hitting home runs because it just makes you feel like you contributed that much…

— Tommy Pham

Have the courage of your own convictions and don't be swayed by friends who boast about their financial home runs. Last year's…

— Nancy Dunnan

I think you start hitting home runs, and you start getting caught up in seeing how far you can hit them. They're…

— Vernon Wells

“The way I see it, it's a great thing to be the man who hit the most home runs, but it's a…

— Hank Aaron

Now they talk on the radio about the record set by (Babe) Ruth, and (Joe) DiMaggio and Henry Aaron. But they rarely…

— Roger Maris

In 2007, I hit 50 home runs. That was pretty cool. I never thought I'd be able to do that. At the…

— Prince Fielder

David Ortiz is a genius. He's incredible to watch. Over and over, he hits home runs that are simply transcendent.

— Juliana Hatfield

I never really expected to hit cleanup. And I never envisioned myself hitting 20 home runs in the big leagues. When I…

— Brandon Crawford

The power numbers are nice, but I'm most pleased that I've been consistent. Home runs come from having a consistent approach .

— Ian Kinsler

We all know that players will hit a few more home runs than usual in some years and a few less in…

— Leonard Mlodinow

I'm seeing the ball well. I'm not trying for home runs. I'm trying to hit to right field more. When I do…

— Sammy Sosa