Gehrig Quotes
15 quotes by 13 authors
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Gehrig was not like the common folk; Created, was he, like the strongest oak;
— Willard Mullin
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You remember what happened when Eddie Pipp got hurt? A guy named Lou Gehrig took over.
— Mike Ditka
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I'm very pleased and very proud of my accomplishments, but I'm most proud of that (hitting four-hundred home runs and three-thousand hits). Not (Ted) Williams,…
— Carl Yastrzemski
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Hell, Lou (Gehrig) it took fifteen years to get you out of a game. Sometimes I'm out in fifteen minutes.
— Lefty Gomez
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Whether your name is (Lou) Gehrig or (Cal) Ripken, (Joe) DiMaggio or (Jackie) Robinson, or that of some youngster who picks up his bat or…
— Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Gehrig had one advantage over me. He was a better ballplayer.
— Gil Hodges
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He (Lou Gehrig) just went out and did his job every day.
— Bill Dickey
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I'm not head-strong, and I'm not egotistical. I understand certain things better now. I won't be trying to be play everyday. There's only one Cal…
— Eric Davis
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Why the fairy tale of Willie Mays making a brilliant World Series catch, and then dashing off to play stickball in the street with his…
— Ernie Harwell
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In 1938... the year's #1 newsmaker was not FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. Nor was it Lou Gehrig or Clark Gable. The subject of the most…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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James Parkinson. George Huntington. Robert Graves. John Down. Now this Lou Gehrig fellow of mine. How did men come to monopolize disease names too?
— Khaled Hosseini
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Striking out Ruth and Gehrig in succession was too big an order.
— Carl Hubbell
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It was funny, when I thought of it afterward, how Ruth and Gehrig looked as they stood there. The Babe must have been waiting for…
— Carl Hubbell
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Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of those guys.
— Bert Campaneris
Who Wrote These Gehrig Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 15 Gehrig Quotes as follows: