Big Leagues Quotes

40 quotes by 37 authors

Josh wanted to be the one to break the color barrier. When the Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson he knew it was over for him. He… — Ted Page
How do you want to live your life? How do you want to play the game? Do you want to play in the big leagues… — T. Harv Eker
People say I don't have great tools. They say that I can't throw like Ellis Valentine or run like Tim Raines or hit with power… — Pete Rose
Pitching in the big leagues is a dream. Preparing to pitch in the big leagues is a nightmare! — Nolan Ryan
In baseball, there is something electrifying about the big leagues. I had read so much about (Stan) Musial, (Ted) Williams and (Jackie) Robinson. I had… — Hank Aaron
I was watching Ashlee Simpson on Jay's show last night... She was really singing, and I was saying, 'Bring back the lip synch.' ...And it… — Bill Maher
You know, when you first come up, and you get called up to the big leagues, all you want to do is just, you just… — Rafael Palmeiro
One of my chores was to milk the cows, which meant getting up before dawn and going out to that cold dark barn. I didn't… — Edd Roush
You know how you just don't like guys on the other team sometimes? It's funny because growing up I loved Roger (Clemens), loved to watch… — Andy Pettitte
Sooner or later you learn that you belong in the big leagues, and that makes you calm down — Dennis Eckersley
I always wanted to be a player, but I never had the talent to make the big leagues. So I did the next best thing:… — Charlie Finley
My biggest problem in the big leagues is that I can't figure out how to spend forty-three dollars in meal money. — Andy Van Slyke
I had the opportunity to play every day in the minors, and everybody knew me in the minors. In the big leagues, it was a… — Felix Pie
Like some cult religion that barely survives, there has always been at least one but rarely more than five or six devotees throwing the knuckleball… — Ron Luciano
The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young kids in Japan… — Ichiro Suzuki
In the big leagues everyone has ability. It always comes down to mind games. Who ever is more mentally strong-wins. — Muhammad Ali
I still don't know how I got to the big leagues because I wasn't that good. — Johnny Oates
It's a good feeling to see the kids try to make it, try to get to the big leagues. Everyone here has an opportunity to… — Tony Oliva
I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I'd… — Barry Zito
I would love to get back to the big leagues as a coach, possibly a manager. I would love that opportunity. — Gary Carter

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