Baseball Quotes
1871 quotes by 890 authors
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The place was always cold, and I got the feeling that the fans would have enjoyed baseball more if it had been played with a…
— Andre Dawson
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Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set the baby on…
— Jimmy Piersall
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Baseball is the only major sport that appears backwards in a mirror.
— George Carlin
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When they knock you down, you not only have to get up, but you have to make it clear that you won't be knocked down…
— Carl Yastrzemski
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Well, there are three things that the average man thinks he can do better than anybody else. Build a fire, run a hotel and manage…
— Rocky Bridges
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Love the game of baseball and baseball will love you.
— Babe Ruth
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Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.
— Mickey Mantle
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When we lost I couldn't sleep at night. When we win I can't sleep at night. But when you win, you wake up feeling better
— Joe Torre
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I am not concerned with being liked or disliked. I am concerned with being respected
— Jackie Robinson
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As long as I've got one chance to beat you I'm going to take it.
— Leo Durocher
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Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball.
— Rogers Hornsby
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That space between the white lines, that's my office. That's where I conduct my business.
— Early Wynn
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A boy cannot begin playing ball too early. I might almost say that while he is still creeping on all fours he should have a…
— Christy Mathewson
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Good hitters don't just go up and swing. They always have a plan. Call it an educated deduction. You visualize. You're like a good negotiator.…
— Dave Winfield
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To tell the truth, I never think about a homer. I'm just thinking of the situation and what I've got to do when I go…
— Sammy Sosa
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I'm seeing the ball well. I'm not trying for home runs. I'm trying to hit to right field more. When I do that, the home…
— Sammy Sosa
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The key to hitting for high average is to relax, concentrate, and don't hit the fly ball to center field.
— Stan Musial
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What a player does best, he should practice least. Practice is for problems.
— Duke Snider
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If you can do that - if you run, hit, run the bases, hit with power, field, throw and do all other things that are…
— Willie Mays
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If you don't think baseball is a big deal, don't do it. But if you do, do it right.
— Tom Seaver
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