If I had played my career hitting singles like Pete (Rose), I'd wear a dress. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
Pete Rose inspired my style of play, but should not be in the Hall of Fame. — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
If Pete Rose brings the Reds in first, they ought to bronze him and put him in cement. — Jerry Coleman Copy Share Image
Pete Rose has three thousand hits and three thousand fourteen overall. — Jerry Coleman Copy Share Image
When I think about it, if somebody was to pass Pete Rose's record just playing in Japan, that would be a bigger… — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image
Who do you think I am, Pete Rose? I don't bet. I come from a long line of compulsive gamblers. Gambling scares… — Mario Cantone Copy Share Image
You can't interview Pete Rose and not ask about betting on the Reds and being banned from baseball. — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
I want to be remembered like Pete Rose. 'Charlie Hustle.' I want people to say, 'Wherever he was, he was always giving… — Walter Payton Copy Share Image
Pete Rose came over to the Phillies in '79 and he became the catalyst that helped us to put it all together. — Steve Carlton Copy Share Image
The only book I ever read cover to cover was The Pete Rose Story. I read half of The Lou Gehrig Story… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
“Pete Rose’s last name is so sweet, he can’t be a cheater. But a cheat by any other name would smell just… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Pete Rose is too rich a character to fit on a bronze plaque. He requires a good, trenchant, poignant (ah, Petey) book,… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
During the years I was still playing, I would go to Puerto Rico in the winter and manage. When the day came,… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
I think just about everybody ought to get a second chance and I'd like to see it worked out, because he (Pete… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“Check out my interview with Kostya Kennedy on themodern online. Sports Illustrated writer and author of Pete Rose: An American Dilemma. It… — Kostya Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Maybe that's why the good Lord gave us these vivid memory capabilities. When stress hits, we can just close our eyes, lean… — Michael Buffalo Smith Copy Share Image
“Rose worked and played so hard that kids all across the country—not just in Cincinnati—were emulating him on sandlots everywhere, proud to… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
I was taught coming up in the Phillies organization to be seen and not heard by people like Pete Rose, my hero… — Ryne Sandberg Copy Share Image
We start 2016 with a command: that the subject of Pete Rose and the Hall of Fame is over, finis, kaput forever… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when… — Walter Payton Copy Share Image
(Pete) Rose's coming clean is the most soiled conversion of convenience since ... well, Aug. 17, 1998, when DNA evidence caused Bill… — George Will Copy Share Image
Major League Baseball has created a Pete Rose purgatory, and that's where he is. And that's where he's always going to be.… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image
The man I marvel at is the one that's in there day after day, and night after night and still puts the… — Sparky Anderson Copy Share Image
“It’s much easier to remember the World Series heroics of Tony Pérez, Pete Rose, and Joe Morgan than it is to recall… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Does Pete (Rose) hustle? Before the All-Star game he came into the clubhouse and took off his shoes and they ran another… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
Pete Rose may not make the Hall of Fame, but a statue of him is going to be erected outside the Cincinnati… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
We called Pete Rose and Larry Bowa the soup spoons, because they were always stirring things up. Twenty years later, nothing's changed. — Tug McGraw Copy Share Image
Pete (Rose) doesn't run with celebrities and he can't stand the phonies. His big buddy in LA ain't Sinatra, it's a funny… — Sparky Anderson Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to play for Pete Rose and have teammates like Ken Griffey Sr., Tony Perez and Dave Concepcion. I grew… — Eric Davis Copy Share Image
The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
WWE asked me to be in the Hall of Fame, and I turned it down. You know why? They put Pete Rose… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
I told him (Pete Rose, Jr.) who to watch. I said if you want to be a catcher, watch Johnny Bench. If… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image