Baseball Quotes

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Baseball people are generally allergic to new ideas; it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms, and it is the hardest thing… — Branch Rickey
When I played, I never needed the spotlight, nor did I want it. I simply wanted to play baseball and be respected by my teammates… — Bruce Sutter
When I was a little boy, my dream was to play baseball and leave Cuba. — William Levy
I enjoy baseball more than anything and would like to be involved with it forever, but the reality is your survival is determined by how… — Sadaharu Oh
What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most important thing in my life. They don't know how… — Brady Anderson
One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic. — Buzz Bissinger
You can go up in the air and everything is gone. You know, you don't think about baseball. You don't think about anything. It's just… — Cory Lidle
When I was real young I wanted to play baseball. I really loved playing center field, but that was never anything I was really ever… — Ryan Sypek
There is a progression of understanding vis-a-vis pro football that varies drastically with the factor of distance -- physical, emotional, intellectual and every other way.… — Hunter S. Thompson
A baseball game is twice as much fun if you're seeing it on the company's time. — William Feather
Put the right pitching mechanics together with good health, and there's nothing surprising about lasting a long time. — Nolan Ryan
I have never discussed a player contract with an agent and I like to think I never will. — Walter O'Malley
Friendships are forgotten when the game begins. — Alvin Dark
I was set to go to Oregon to play college baseball and football. — Harmon Killebrew
Wait'll next year! is the favorite cry of baseball fans, football fans, hockey fans, and gardeners. — Robert Orben
When I played baseball I got death threats all the time--from my mother. — Bob Uecker
Shooting gives me a good feeling. It is faster than baseball and you are out on one strike. — Ernest Hemingway
The older they get, the better they were when they were younger. — Jim Bouton
Any person claiming to be a baseball fan who does not also claim to have invented the quickest, simplest and most complete method of keeping… — Thomas Boswell
Baseball is religion without the mischief. — Thomas Boswell

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