No one can ever see the ball hit the bat because it's physically impossible to focus your eyes that way. However, when I hit the ball especially hard, I could smell the leather start to burn as it struck the… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher. — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest game there is! — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
The key to hitting is just plain working at it. Work, that's the real secret. — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
If there was ever a man born tA vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
DiMaggio was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up in numbers and awards. It might sound corny, but… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer. — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
All the bullets and all the bombs that explode all over the world won't leave the impact, when all is said and done, of… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
I don't want to take anything away from Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle. They're both great hitters, but they're batting against guys they never… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
