It's all about communication, culture and competing every day. — Dave Martinez Communication Copy Share Image
At 21, I'm too young to be considered just a defensive outfielder. — Dave Martinez Considered Copy Share Image
Everyone keeps telling me how young I am, but if the right opportunity comes up, I'm ready to manage. — Dave Martinez I am Copy Share Image
Building relationships. Communicating. Trust. Those are three things I've kind of instilled myself with. — Dave Martinez Building Copy Share Image
When I look back, I think I just never got the opportunity to play every day. — Dave Martinez Day Copy Share Image
I've had many managers, and learned a lot from them, the good ones always stayed even-keeled, never rode the waves. — Dave Martinez Always Copy Share Image
I had some pretty good teachers. I learned how to play the game the right way. — Dave Martinez Game Copy Share Image
It wasn't until Joe Maddon called me in 2006 when I thought about pursuing a coaching career. — Dave Martinez About Copy Share Image
Through process and preparation and going through all of the interviews, I've learned a lot about myself and my skills. — Dave Martinez Interviews Copy Share Image
I realized that I still had a lot to offer the game. My knowledge could maybe help younger guys. I enjoyed being… — Dave Martinez Being Copy Share Image
Let them know that we care, even when they have a bad game and not a good game, let them know that… — Dave Martinez Always Copy Share Image
I don't care what a guy can't do. Tell me what a guy can do and let's make the best of that.… — Dave Martinez Best Copy Share Image
Early in my career when I was with Montreal, we had a lot of good outfielders like Otis Nixon, myself, Marquis Grissom… — Dave Martinez Baseball Copy Share Image
I've done everything I could as a bench coach. I'm ready to manage. — Dave Martinez Bench Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need to have a tough conversation or face a tough situation, and take it head on. — Dave Martinez Communication Copy Share Image
