--- title: "1 Play Badly Quotes By Gary Carter" description: "1 Play Badly quotes by Gary Carter. Plus more from Gary Carter and more Play Badly sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ade/gary-carter-24391_games_there-were-probably-a-few-games-i-played_1774850.jpg" --- > [There were probably a few games I played where I should not have played, because of some nagging injuries or something. I used to always talk the managers into playing me, because I wanted to play so badly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/there-were-probably-a-few-games-i-played-where-i-should-not-have/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ade/gary-carter-24391_games_there-were-probably-a-few-games-i-played_1774850.jpg) ## More by Gary Carter > [The Baseball Hall of Fame is something every player dreams about, but being a member of God's Hall of Fame is the greatest achievement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/the-baseball-hall-of-fame-is-something-every-player-dreams-about-but/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [Nothing will ever replace the feeling I got when Jesse Orosco struck out Marty Barrett to end the game (Game 7 of the 1986…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/nothing-will-ever-replace-the-feeling-i-got-when-jesse-orosco-struck/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [I would love to get back to the big leagues as a coach, possibly a manager. I would love that opportunity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/i-would-love-to-get-back-to-the-big-leagues-as-a-coach-possibly-a/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [I love you Lord, you are my strength. The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior. And my God is my rock…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/i-love-you-lord-you-are-my-strength-the-lord-is-my-rock-my-fortress/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [That's what every young kid thinks about when they first put on a uniform - is to play in the Major League and then,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/that-s-what-every-young-kid-thinks-about-when-they-first-put-on-a/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [I like mellow music. I like some jazz. But I'm not a big hard rock guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/i-like-mellow-music-i-like-some-jazz-but-i-m-not-a-big-hard-rock-guy/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started calling me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/i-got-that-nickname-my-first-spring-training-camp-with-the-expos-in/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [I saw him (Barry Bonds) when he first broke in. He was a scrawny, skinny, 185-pound guy that had great talent. And then he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/i-saw-him-barry-bonds-when-he-first-broke-in-he-was-a-scrawny-skinny/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [Sometimes you just have to play in pain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/sometimes-you-just-have-to-play-in-pain/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [I tried the broadcasting thing, the coaching thing, but I'll never replace the competitive feeling of being out on the field when we were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/i-tried-the-broadcasting-thing-the-coaching-thing-but-i-ll-never/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [The only thing on my mind now is getting that World Series ring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/the-only-thing-on-my-mind-now-is-getting-that-world-series-ring/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [Theres a place in my heart for every team I played on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/theres-a-place-in-my-heart-for-every-team-i-played-on/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [There were probably a few games I played where I should not have played, because of some nagging injuries or something. I used to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/there-were-probably-a-few-games-i-played-where-i-should-not-have/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [It is a grueling position (catching). My knees will tell you that. I've had nine knee surgeries. I've had a couple of broken thumbs,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/it-is-a-grueling-position-catching-my-knees-will-tell-you-that-i-ve/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) > [Load up your mind with pictures capturing your preferred tomorrow. Put the remembrances of the past in a place where they won't block your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-carter/load-up-your-mind-with-pictures-capturing-your-preferred-tomorrow-put/) [Gary Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-carter/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/play-badly/gary-carter/#itemlist", "name": "1 Play Badly Quotes By Gary Carter", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There were probably a few games I played where I should not have played, because of some nagging injuries or something. 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