Greg Maddux

All Greg Maddux Quotes

• What has benefited me the most is learning I can't control what happens outside of my pitching. Athlete
• Regardless of where you're pitching, regardless of what goes on before or after your game, you still have to be ready. Game
• There are a lot of shots in golf I can't hit, but I try to hit them anyway. The frustration is not there, because I'm… Assed
• Consistency is something you can always improve on. You can be more consistent with your mental approach, the things you do physically on the mound.… Always Improve
• I could probably throw harder if I wanted, but why? When they're in a jam, a lot of pitchers...try to throw harder. Me, I try… Better
• I try to do two things: locate my fastball and change speeds. That's it. I try to keep as simple as possible. I just throw… Anything Like
• Oh, poor me (jokingly, after being told that Randy Johnson & Pedro Martinez would make more in 2003 than he would). What do I do… Guess
• When people say (nice) things you take them as compliments and it's nice, but it won't help you win your next game. The thing I… Compliment
• You're not going to win by automatically going out there. It's hard to know what people really expect of you, and I've never tried to… Automatically
• I don't believe for one second that the eye surgery has helped me on the mound Believe
• The dirt was OK, but once you hit the grass... Wet grass is slippery Dirt
• The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's… Change
• The best pitchers have a short term memory and a bullet proof confidence. Best
• I daydream just like everybody else. I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention. Attention
• I only know one way to pitch. I really do. Funny
• I take golf trips with my brother or with friends. We usually go to Pebble or Bandon Dunes. One year we went to Hawaii. Brother
• My stuff was all right, but it's not about pitching good. It's about winning. I pitched just good enough to lose. All
• I look forward to another good year next year. It would be nice to win, too. Another Good
• I was under the impression I had signed a three-year contract. I want to be back. I expect to be back. I will be back. Contract
• I don't care if we're out of it or not, if I've got a chance to pitch, I want to. Care
• I would love to try to win another game. Obviously, it's more fun when you win. I'd rather try and not win than not try… All
• If they want me I'd love to come back. I'm not going to play because I can, I'm going to play because I deserve it. Come Back

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