Any strikeout record worth having is in a Texas pitcher's pocket. I might come join them one day. — Josh Beckett Copy Share Image
Batter strikeouts continue to go up like the Consumer Price Index. — Leonard Robert Davids Copy Share Image
Babe Ruth was the home-run king of his time, but also the strikeout king. — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
I'm probably the only relief pitcher who has more saves than strikeouts. — Dan Quisenberry Copy Share Image
My goal is to get outs as soon as I can. Strikeouts aren't that big a deal to me. — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, strikeouts come from consistent shapes of pitches in good locations. — Max Fried Copy Share Image
I drove nice cars, I got a nice house. But now I'm steady missing you like a strikeout — Drake Copy Share Image
Yeah, strikeouts just kind of happen. It's not something I'm trying to do, I'm just trying to get outs as fast as… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
I think my job is to keep the ball down. I always say I try to go out there and get early… — Jacob deGrom Copy Share Image
The best part about having a family while playing baseball is that no matter how I did at the game that day,… — Brandon Crawford Copy Share Image
I don't try for strikeouts, but batters just swing and miss. I'd exchange strikeouts for more innings. As a starter, my job… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
He's going for the home run, I'm going for the grand slam. If he gets a lot of strikeouts, I'm getting a… — Nonito Donaire Copy Share Image
I've said it a million times. I'm not a numbers guy. I don't care about any of that stuff - the strikeouts,… — Chris Sale Copy Share Image
Strikeouts are important. Anytime you can generate an out without the ball being put in play, there's nothing that can be done… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
You never go into a season thinking you're going to strike out 200 guys or that you would have the most double-digit… — R.A. Dickey Copy Share Image
Eddie is like one of those great relief pitchers in baseball who gets the strikeout at the right time. Belfour comes up… — Rick Tocchet Copy Share Image
I've always noticed how the Fenway fans get behind the pitcher, especially late in the game if you're having a good game,… — David Cone Copy Share Image
I was in the show for 21 days once-the 21 greatest days of my life. You know, you never handle your luggage… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Do I want someone to get more hits than me? No. Do I want someone to hit more home runs than me?… — George Brett Copy Share Image
In business, you take a swing and you hope that you hit a home run, but sometimes you strike out. Strikeouts and… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
I resolved that women should have knowledge of contraception. They have every right to know about their own bodies. I would strikeout--I… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Fall forward. Here's what I mean: Reggie Jackson struck out 2,600 times in his career - the most in the history of… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
The only time I really try for a strikeout is when I'm in a jam. If the bases are loaded with none… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share Image
I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience. — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
If you strike out 100 times, but your strikeouts are with two outs and nobody on base, those don't bother me. — Chipper Jones Copy Share Image
You can be on top of the world one day and the next day you can go 0-for-4 with four strikeouts. — Alex Bregman Copy Share Image
I've never heard a crowd boo a homer, but I've heard plenty of boos after a strikeout. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pro-rated at 500 at-bats a year that means that for two years out of the fourteen I played, I never even touched… — Norm Cash Copy Share Image
Heck, if anybody told me I was setting a record (strikeouts in a game on July 30, 1933) I'd of got me… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
A macho attitude is totally to my advantage. Guys try to hit it 400 feet out of the park, but in softball… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
Out of ten swings at the bat, you get maybe seven strikeouts, two base hits, and if you are lucky, one home… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
It gave me no chance. He (Nolan Ryan) just blew it (strikeout #5,000) by me. But its an honor. I'll have another… — Rickey Henderson Copy Share Image
Casey wanted us to stay loose. That didn't mean clowning around. He just meant we should be confident and relaxed. We shouldn't… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
I was never a strikeout pitcher. Why should I throw eight or nine balls to get a man out when I got… — Stan Coveleski Copy Share Image
Strikeouts are something that just happen. You don't go for strikeouts, because your pitch count gets too high. When you do get… — Gerrit Cole Copy Share Image