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> [I want to be that good. I want to be Barry Bonds. I want when I pitch to be 'Win Day.' I want my teammates to relax on the days I pitch because they know they only have to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/i-want-to-be-that-good-i-want-to-be-barry-bonds-i-want-when-i-pitch/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

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## More by Josh Beckett

> [There are no days off in our division. Even a team like Tampa Bay can beat you up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/there-are-no-days-off-in-our-division-even-a-team-like-tampa-bay-can/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [I'm confident in myself, either way. I've pitched big games all my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/i-m-confident-in-myself-either-way-i-ve-pitched-big-games-all-my-life/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [Pitching is pitching. I've been doing this since I was eight-years-old, playing in my backyard with my dad. The things that work in Double-A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/pitching-is-pitching-i-ve-been-doing-this-since-i-was-eight-years-old/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [I've definitely always wanted to be the guy they tell, 'Here's the ball. Go do it.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/i-ve-definitely-always-wanted-to-be-the-guy-they-tell-here-s-the-ball/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [I make too much money to play a game I love to ever feel sorry for myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/i-make-too-much-money-to-play-a-game-i-love-to-ever-feel-sorry-for/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [Any strikeout record worth having is in a Texas pitcher's pocket. I might come join them one day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/any-strikeout-record-worth-having-is-in-a-texas-pitcher-s-pocket-i/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [I'm the best. That's why I'm so relaxed out there. You've got to have some arrogant bones in your body, especially to be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/i-m-the-best-that-s-why-i-m-so-relaxed-out-there-you-ve-got-to-have/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [What you do during the offseason is, first, build a base. That takes about three weeks, and then you try to get as strong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/what-you-do-during-the-offseason-is-first-build-a-base-that-takes/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [The thing about throwing a fastball is, you want it to be easy, you want it to be effortless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/the-thing-about-throwing-a-fastball-is-you-want-it-to-be-easy-you/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [I want to be that good. I want to be Barry Bonds. I want when I pitch to be 'Win Day.' I want my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/i-want-to-be-that-good-i-want-to-be-barry-bonds-i-want-when-i-pitch/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

> [I just don't see me going through that rehab and coming back to pitch at this point in my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-beckett/i-just-don-t-see-me-going-through-that-rehab-and-coming-back-to-pitch/)

[Josh Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-beckett/)

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