Batters Quotes
22 quotes by 19 authors
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The artful pitcher must take the inevitable peaks and valleys of pitching in stride and never give in to the batters or lose sight of…
— Tom Seaver
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Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and children amid the…
— Stephen Crane
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When I step into the batters box and hear my team say my name and they all cheer for me i feel as if i…
— Hannah
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I can't very well tell my batters don't hit it to him. Wherever they hit it, he's there anyway (Mays).
— Gil Hodges
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I didn't do it (pitch like he did) for show. I did it to get batters out. Players would tell me, 'We can't tell where…
— Luis Tiant
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Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those…
— Warren Spahn
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Anybody's best pitch is the one the batters ain't hitting that day.
— Christy Mathewson
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The home run became glorified with Babe Ruth. Starting with him, batters have been thinking in terms of how far they could hit the ball,…
— Rogers Hornsby
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Swlmmlng After swallowing some water at Changsha I taste a Wuchang fish in the surf and swim across the Yangtze River that winds ten thousand…
— Mao Zedong
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I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from.
— Randy Johnson
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What batters you becomes your strength.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.
— Euripides
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As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there.…
— Babe Ruth
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Maybe your history just repeats and repeats until it batters you enough to snap the seams that hold you together
— David Levithan
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Quiet friend who has come so far, feel how your breathing makes more space around you. Let this darkness be a bell tower and you…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I have observed that baseball is not unlike war, and when you get right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.
— Ty Cobb
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You know you're pitching well when the batters look as bad as you do at the plate.
— Duke Snider
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Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.
— Edd Roush
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I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.
— Ty Cobb
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Striking out batters was easy.
— George Herman
Who Wrote These Batters Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 22 Batters Quotes as follows: