Greater Quote by Bob Uecker

I had a .200 lifetime batting average in the major leagues, which tied me with another sports great averaging 200 or better for a…

— Bob Uecker

Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen.

— Bert Campaneris

I was very nervous, excited, and happy to be given the opportunity to even be in the major leagues.

— Bengie Molina

But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming prosperity gave…

— John Thorn

There's a lot of disrespect in the major leagues. I believe that the disrespect in the major leagues is at a high rate and…

— Bengie Molina

Dear Mr. Kuhn, After twelve years in the major leagues, I do not feel that I am a piece of property to be bought…

— Curt Flood

I perform in the major leagues of what I do. It's incredible.

— Darrell Hammond

I had some tough times. Now that I look back on it, I'm very grateful for those times. I know now that I needed…

— Matt Holliday

Not many people get to the major leagues and succeed right away. There are some struggles. Everyone seems to struggle.

— George Brett

I'd rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors.

— Simon Sinek

If you got a hit every third time that you went up to bat in the major leagues, you'd be the greatest hitter of…

— Brad Williams

When you start out in this business, the Hall of Fame is not what you're thinking about. You think all you want to do…

— Hank Greenwald

Letting him manage in the major leagues is like sending Bo Derek through cellblock A without a bodyguard.

— Bill James

I don't see anyone playing in the major leagues today (1982) who combines both the talent and the intensity that I had. I always…

— Frank Robinson

There was nothing to keep him (Cal Ripken, Jr.) from being a star in the Major Leagues. That was inevitable.

— Earl Weaver