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Jorge Posada

(1973) Researcher

36 quotes in 248 categories

Jorge Posada is a researcher, best known for The beauty of love.

Quick Facts About Jorge Posada

Born: January 1, 1973
Profession: Researcher
Notable works: The beauty of love

About Jorge Posada

Jorge Rafael Posada Villeta is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball catcher who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees. Posada recorded a .273 batting average, 275 home runs, and 1,065 runs batted in (RBIs) during his career. A switch hitter, Posada was a five-time All-Star, won five Silver Slugger Awards, and was on the roster for four World Series championship teams.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Jorge Posada

It's good to see a kid that young learning how to pitch. He's tough.

Kids

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Hideki Irabu had a very good curveball. Just a straight up and down, swing-and-miss curveball.

Curveballs

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He's (Rafael Palmeiro) always the left-handed swing you want to copy. He's got a real smooth swing and he's never off balance.…

Balance

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I could never wear another uniform. I will forever be a Yankee.

Forever

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You gotta take care of yourself; you can't do anything in excess.

Anything

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There is only one Mariano Rivera. There wont be another person who will come along and do what he did. No one…

Along

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I come out here every day, and my job is important when it comes to being there every day and being there…

Behinds

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There will never be another Mariano Rivera. He was a friend and a champion of a teammate. He really cared about the…

About

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When you're aggressive behind the plate, calling a game, that's when you're at your best. You can't be tentative.

Aggressive

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What people might find surprising: I taught my wife to change diapers when we had our first.

Diapers

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My father knows me better than anyone. He can tell me over the phone what I'm doing wrong.

Father

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There will never be another Mariano Rivera. He was a friend and a champion of a teammate.

Another

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The only thing that matters is when the team wins.

Matter

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I think you learn. You learn from your mistakes. You learn from things you do and try to stay away from the…

Learn from your mistakes

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Some days, you feel like a 22-year-old and some days you feel like a 40-year-old.

Feels

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He pitches better when he's mad, so I try to make him that way.

Mad

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You have to understand what they (pitchers) do. That's my job. You have to find a way to get them through the…

Feel good

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I don't want to be gone. I don't want to be somewhere else. I consider myself a Yankee.

Gone

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I love all Puerto Rican food. I love rice and beans. I like anything with steak, chicken, pork. But I like chocolate…

Anything

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Growing up, I kind of liked the way he (Thurman Munson) played. I didn't see much of him, but I remember him…

Being a leader

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John Wetteland had a very good curveball. He threw it for a strike, too, in any count, any situation. But, he really…

Curveballs

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Some days are a blessing when you wake up and you say, 'Wow, I feel good today.' Some days are like: 'Wow,…

Blessing

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I belong a Yankee. I'm really happy that I got the chance to sign a good contract, and really happy that I…

Chance

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You can always look back on having a good defensive day, even if you didn't do anything offensively. You won the game…

Games

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There is only one Mariano Rivera. There won't be another person who will come along and do what he did. No one…

Along

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