Hitter Quotes
89 quotes by 67 authors
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I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan Sontag…
— Kevin Costner
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Mike Laga will make you forget about every power hitter that ever lived.
— Sparky Anderson
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I was a lousy hitter in May doing the same things that made me a great hitter in June.
— Carl Yastrzemski
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A good lead-off hitter is a pain in the ass to pitchers.
— Richie Ashburn
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He's the strangest hitter in baseball. Figure him out one way and he'll kill you another.
— Sandy Koufax
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I give him (Frank Howard during April 28, 1968 two-hitter) shoulder, back, foot and the ball last," and Frank Howard commented, "He threw everything at…
— Luis Tiant
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When the ball is over the middle of the plate, the batter is hitting it with the sweet part of the bat. When it's inside,…
— Don Drysdale
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When you make a bad pitch and the hitter puts it out of the park and you cost your team the game, it's a real…
— Bob Feller
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Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it-that no substitute can do…
— Ayn Rand
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Jerry Lumpe looks like the best hitter in the world until you put him in the lineup.
— Casey Stengel
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I guess anytime you are mentioned with Hank Aaron, it is the ultimate compliment, not only as a hitter, but obviously, the great ballplayer that…
— Alex Rodriguez
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Primarily, every rule change over the past ten years has been against the pitchers - lowering the mound and the designated hitter.
— Gaylord Perry
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I used to think that if there was reincarnation, I wanted to come back as the president or the pope or as a .400 baseball…
— James Carville
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You’re not going to be a 1.000 hitter all the time. You’re going to be more wrong than right. You just have to correct your…
— Les Wexner
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One absolutely cannot tell, by watching, the difference between a .300 hitter and a .275 hitter. The difference is one hit every two weeks.
— Michael Lewis
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I always had the attitude that I wanted to throw a no-hitter every game.
— Dennis Eckersley
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No one had to tell me I was never going to be a home run hitter. I was hitting the same ball as the rest…
— Nellie Fox
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I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get…
— Willie Stargell
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In the case of archery, the hitter and the hit are no longer two opposing objects, but are one reality.
— Eugen Herrigel
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That no-hitter stuff was a long time ago; I don't think that has anything to do with it. I'm just going through a tough time.
— Johan Santana
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