Catch Quote by Bob Uecker

How do you catch a knuckleball? You wait until it stops rolling, then go pick it up.

— Bob Uecker

You don't catch the knuckleball, you defend against it.

— Joe Torre

There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them work.

— Charley Lau

Throwing a knuckleball for a strike is like throwing a butterfly with hiccups across the street into your neighbor's mailbox.

— Willie Stargell

There's very few pitching coaches that I worked with that actually came out on the mound and told me what I was doing wrong…

— Phil Niekro

It's a pitch you can extend your career with because it's less taxing on your body. It's like dog years, but in reverse. I…

— R.A. Dickey

You know, catching the knuckleball, it's like trying to catch a fly with a chopstick.

— Jason Varitek

It's (Phil Niekro's knuckleball) like watching Mario Andretti park a car.

— Ralph Kiner

I don't really feel much more confident than I did the last couple years. I've always felt like I have a pretty good knuckleball.…

— R.A. Dickey

The # knuckleball can be a metaphor of what it's like to let go.

— R.A. Dickey

I remember going to see my dad pitch against other coal-mining teams, and he was successful with the knuckleball. I saw how bad guys…

— Phil Niekro

Ball parks are smaller and baseballs are livelier. They've practically got pitchers wearing straitjackets. Bah! They still allow the knuckleball, and that is three…

— Ed Walsh

[A knuckleball is] a curve ball that doesn't give a damn.

— Jimmy Cannon

Never reach for the knuckleball; I just let it come to me.

— Rick Ferrell

Knuckleball pitching is a very small fraternity.

— Tim Wakefield