Cobb Quotes

16 quotes by 14 authors

Ty Cobb was still fighting the Civil War, and as far as he was concerned, we were all damn Yankees. But who knows, if he… — Sam Crawford
When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at… — Pete Rose
Few names have left a firmer imprint upon the pages of the history of American times than has that of Ty Cobb... he seems to… — Douglas MacArthur
Was Ty Cobb psychotic throughout his playing career? The answer is yes. — Al Stump
I am seeing all the guys, like Earnie Shavers, Tex Cobb, and Larry Holmes all the time. — Gerry Cooney
The greatness of Ty Cobb was something that had to be seen, and to see him was to remember him forever. — George Sisler
He was the strangest of all our national sports idols. But not even his disagreeable character could destroy the image of his greatness as a… — Jimmy Cannon
In Georgia it's a little different because of the East Cobb program. It's such a strong program that we see a lot of kids that… — Roy Clarke
Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit. — Babe Ruth
Claire Hodgson, born Clara Mae Merritt, was the daughter of a prominent Georgia attorney who had once represented Ty Cobb. She was still a teenager… — Jane Leavy
I know everything about Ty Cobb except the size of his hat. — Pete Rose
Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both,… — John McGraw
The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy. — Tris Speaker
Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day. — Branch Rickey
It hurt me a great deal. It put a lot of pressure on me because I was at a young age and the writers around… — Al Kaline

Who Wrote These Cobb Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 16 Cobb Quotes as follows: