Hitter Quotes

89 Hitter quotes by 67 unique authors

All the publicity, the attention, the interviews, the photographs, were too much for me (after throwing his second no-hitter in 1938). — Johnny Vander Meer
The .350 hitter expects, and also deserves, a big payoff for his performance - even if he plays for a cellar-dwelling team. And a .150… — Warren Buffett
I copied (Shoeless Joe) Jackson's style because I thought he was the greatest hitter I had ever seen, the greatest natural hitter I ever saw.… — Babe Ruth
I study pitchers. I visualize pitches. That gives me a better chance every time I step into the box. That doesn't mean I'm going to… — Mark McGwire
Carlton does not pitch to the hitter, he pitches through him. The batter hardly exists for Steve. He's playing an elevated game of catch. — Tim McCarver
To be a good hitter you've got to do one thing - get a good ball to hit. — Rogers Hornsby
I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area. — Willie Stargell
I knew that the Mets had never had a no-hitter. I never had one. This is very special. I knew this means a lot to… — Johan Santana
One game, one pitch can change everything for a hitter. The way I like to approach it is that every at-bat is its own unique… — Anthony Rizzo
Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgement and nothing can help you escape it - that no substitute… — Ayn Rand
Ben Hogan was not really a big hitter. He was long enough. But Ben Hogan today? Ben Hogan today could not compete at Augusta because… — Jack Nicklaus
A good hitter has timing. A good pitcher upsets timing. — Warren Spahn
What makes a good pinch hitter? I wish the hell I knew. — Bobby Murcer
The Brooklyn Dodgers had a no hitter last night. — Bob Dole
Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player. — Bob Feller
I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice. — Casey Stengel
There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher. — Ted Williams
A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted… — Ted Williams
The hitter can never be the judge. Only the receiver of the blow can tell you how hard it was, whether it would kill a… — Edward P. Jones
Despite popular belief, hitting someone with a closed fist actually hurts the hitter almost as much as the hittee. — Ally Carter

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