My nickname is 100 percent fan-based. It's not like one day I said, 'Hey, I want to be named Country Breakfast.' — Billy Butler Breakfast Copy Share Image
You see certain guys enough, and you recognize pitches and stuff. Some guys you see better than others. — Billy Butler Better Copy Share Image
I hit balls hard on the ground, and sometimes they are double plays. Other times, you hit it hard, and it's right… — Billy Butler Balls Copy Share Image
Anybody can act good to be around when they are doing really well. — Billy Butler Act Copy Share Image
You have to work hard each day and try to figure out what's going on and try to get better each day. — Billy Butler Better Copy Share Image
Once you have come-from-behind wins, you have confidence as a team that you're going to do it. — Billy Butler Confidence Copy Share Image
I offer a proven track record in the big leagues that can hit left-handers or right-handers. — Billy Butler Baseball Copy Share Image
You're only as good as what you've been. You can't rely on the past. — Billy Butler Been Copy Share Image
When you pinch-hit, you know you're getting their best guys, and usually it's a reliever and a guy that's got a really… — Billy Butler Baseball Copy Share Image
You have so many at-bats, and obviously if you go three out of 10, you're doing well for the season, so you… — Billy Butler Baseball Copy Share Image
When I turned 12 or 13 years old, even as a dad, you can't make a kid play anymore, but up until… — Billy Butler Dad Copy Share Image
I'll always be forever tied to the Royals organization and the community there. — Billy Butler Always Copy Share Image
Being a major-league baseball player is tough, so whenever you say 'face of the franchise,' I'm not trying to be that. — Billy Butler Ball player Copy Share Image
I'm going to consistently hit anywhere between .290 and .310. Anything above that, I'm catching breaks and finding holes. — Billy Butler Anything Copy Share Image
That - 2012 - was definitely my best year, and sometimes it's hard to replicate that. — Billy Butler Best Copy Share Image
The best compliment you can give a hitter is he's a tough out; that initiates fear in a pitcher. — Billy Butler Baseball Copy Share Image
I expect to always do well. It's the kind of competitiveness in me. I'm not here to try to just be mediocre. — Billy Butler Always Copy Share Image
It's just my job to prove I belong in there. I've been in the league a long time. — Billy Butler Belong Copy Share Image
That's the thing about pinch-hitting - you usually have a chance to make a difference in the game. — Billy Butler Chance Copy Share Image
I just don't like to talk about my personal success against somebody. — Billy Butler About Copy Share Image
I want the pitcher to know he can't take a pitch off, or I'm going to damage him. — Billy Butler Baseball Copy Share Image
