Baseball Quotes

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Dear Mr. Kuhn, After twelve years in the major leagues, I do not feel that I am a piece of property to be bought and… — Curt Flood
Fans, for the past two weeks you have been reading about a bad break I got. Yet today, I consider myself the luckiest man on… — Lou Gehrig
You know what God told the Cubs? Don't do anything until I come back. — Pete Rose
I was scared everyday I put on the uniform. — George Brett
I'd rather not throw the ball at all. — Lefty Gomez
Baseball is caring. Player and fan alike must care, or there is no game. If there's no game, there's no pennant race and no World… — William Saroyan
Talking to Yogi Berra about baseball is like talking to Homer about the Gods. — A. Bartlett Giamatti
What is both surprising and delightful is that the spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game...There is… — George Bernard Shaw
Stick a fork in him. He's done. — Leo Durocher
I'm a man of some intelligence. I've had some education, passed the bar, practiced law. I've been a teacher and I deal with men of… — Branch Rickey
The only way I can't hit .300 is if there's something physically wrong with me. — Pete Rose
Marvin Miller, I suspect, is the most effective union organizer since John L. Lewis. — Studs Terkel
When there is no room for individualism in ballparks, then there will be no room for individualism in life. — Bill Veeck
Five runs ahead and he'd knock in all the runs I could ask for. One run behind and he was going to kill me. — Leo Durocher
It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had never hit those 61 homeruns... all it brought me was headaches. — Roger Maris
Wives of ballplayers, when they teach their children their prayers, should instruct them to say: God bless mommy, God bless daddy, and God bless Babe… — Waite Hoyt
Gentlemen, for the first 60 feet that was a hell of a pitch. — Warren Spahn
If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob of the Appomattox… — Bill Veeck
The Crawfords played everywhere, in every ballpark. And we won, won like we invented the game. — Satchel Paige
I came to the Braves on business, and I intended to see that business was good as long as I could. — Hank Aaron

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