Baseball Quotes

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Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that. — Bo Jackson
I spent twenty-two seasons playing professional baseball. Naturally, success in that field is measured by batting averages, number of home runs and RBIs, fielding averages,… — Harmon Killebrew
The only thing that keeps this organization from being recognized as one of the finest in baseball is wins and losses at the major league… — Chuck LaMar
The strongest thing that baseball has going for it today are its yesterdays. — Lawrence Ritter
The only thing I can do is play baseball. I have to play ball. It's the only thing I know. — Mickey Mantle
The first thing baseball wants to do is make you a superstar and then say that you owe baseball something. I don't owe baseball anything.… — Hank Aaron
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball's wounds are self-inflicted. — Bill Veeck
Baseball statistics are like a girl in a bikini. They show a lot, but not everything. — Toby Harrah
Baseball isn't a business; it's more like a disease. — Walter O'Malley
Baseball is the only game left for people. To play basketball, you have to be 7 feet 6 inches. To play football, you have to… — Bill Veeck
Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast. — Joe Garagiola
Baseball is an art! A drama! A ballet without music! Let us give it a Greek chorus! — Deborah Wiles
Baseball is a pretty sight and a nice experience, win or lose, particularly if it is watched in a nice park. — Daniel Okrent
Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. — Willie Mays
Baseball gives ... a growing boy self-poise and self-reliance. Baseball is a man maker. — Albert Goodwill Spalding
The seductiveness of baseball is that almost everyone with an abiding interest in it knows exactly how it should be played. And secretly believes that… — George V. Higgins
England and America should scrap cricket and baseball and come up with a new game that they both can play. Like baseball, for example. — Robert Benchley
Baseball is part of America's plot, part of America's mysterious, underlying design-the plot in which we all conspire and collude, the plot of the story… — Albert Allen Bartlett
Baseball is not a conventional industry. It belongs neither to the players nor management, but to all of us. It is our national pastime, our… — John Thorn
Baseball exemplifies a tension in the American mind, the constant pull between our atomistic individualism and our yearning for community. — George Will

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