Joe Dimaggio Quotes
22 quotes by 17 authors
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Now they talk on the radio about the record set by (Babe) Ruth, and (Joe) DiMaggio and Henry Aaron. But they rarely mention mine. Do…
— Roger Maris
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I wish everybody had the drive he (Joe DiMaggio) had. He never did anything wrong on the field. I'd never seen him dive for a…
— Yogi Berra
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There was never a day when I was as good as Joe DiMaggio at his best. Joe was the best, the very best I ever…
— Stan Musial
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I can't imagine Joe DiMaggio was a better all-around player than Dale Murphy.
— Nolan Ryan
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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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Joe DiMaggio batting sometimes gave the impression, the suggestion that the old rules and dimensions of baseball no longer applied to him, and that the…
— Donald Hall
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I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous.
— Lefty Gomez
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I want to thank all my teammates who scored so many runs and Joe DiMaggio, who ran down so many of my mistakes.
— Lefty Gomez
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There was an aura about him (Joe DiMaggio). He walked like no one else walked. He did things so easily. He was immaculate in everything…
— Phil Rizzuto
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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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Baseball isn't statistics, it's Joe DiMaggio rounding second base.
— Jimmy Breslin
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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
— Paul Simon
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I don't think anyone can ever put into words the great things (Joe) DiMaggio did. Of all the stars I've known, DiMaggio needed the least…
— Joe
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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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As far as I'm concerned, Aaron is the best ball player of my era. He is to baseball of the last fifteen years what Joe…
— Mickey Mantle
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Heroes are people who are all good with no bad in them. That's the way I always saw Joe DiMaggio. He was beyond question one…
— Mickey Mantle
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Mrs. Robinson is a little dated now, but it has nothing to do with Joe DiMaggio.
— Paul Simon
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I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don't drink. Then another fella said hear you and…
— Casey Stengel
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He knew he was Joe DiMaggio, and he knew what that meant to the country.
— Lefty Gomez
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It was in the open market that we found Joe DiMaggio with the San Francisco Seals. A bad knee had scared everybody else off DiMaggio.…
— Jacob Ruppert
Who Wrote These Joe Dimaggio Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 22 Joe Dimaggio Quotes as follows: