Mays Quotes

27 quotes by 21 authors

I understood that my family was rich in love but would probably never own the land my father, John, dreamed of owning. My mother, Willie… — John Henrik Clarke
I never dreamed about being President, I wanted to be Willie Mays. — George W. Bush
If I'm compared to Babe Ruth or Willie Mays, that's great. But I'm just going to go out there and be myself. — Ken Griffey, Jr.
I can't very well tell my batters don't hit it to him. Wherever they hit it, he's there anyway (Mays). — Gil Hodges
I can't believe that Babe Ruth was a better player than Willie Mays. (Babe) Ruth is to baseball what Arnold Palmer is to golf. He… — Sandy Koufax
I think it's incredible because there were guys like (Willie) Mays and (Mickey) Mantle and Henry Aaron who were great players for ten years... I… — Sandy Koufax
He was something like zero for twenty-one the first time I saw him. His first major league hit was a home run off me and… — Warren Spahn
To be good you've gotta have a lot of little boy in you. When you see Willie Mays and Ted Williams jumping and hopping around… — Roy Campanella
Any ballplayers that played for me on either the Cardinals or the Yankees could come to me if he were in need and I would… — Miller Huggins
What an invaluable handbook! Lori A. May has done her research, knows her stuff, and, whats best, lets the programs speak for themselves through her… — Molly Peacock
Tell me not here, it needs not saying, What tune the enchantress plays In aftermaths of soft September Or under blanching mays, For she and… — A. E. Housman
I played with Willie Mays and against Hank Aaron. They were tremendous players, but they were no Josh Gibson. — Monte Irvin
When you get to be my age, you begin to count how many Mays you have left - the best time of year for flowers… — Robert Bateman
I'm being compared to the impossible. I never saw Mays, Aaron or Clemente play. What about the people I face every day? Tim Raines is… — Eric Davis
I've been hearing this since I first joined the Reds organization, that I'm going to be the next this or that. It's tough on a… — Eric Davis
I want to establish myself as the first Eric Davis, not the next Willie Mays. — Eric Davis
With the Giants I broadcast the debut of Hall of Famer Willie Mays. — Ernie Harwell
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
I'm not sure what the hell charisma is, but I get the feeling it's Willie Mays. — Ted Kluszewski
I think anybody who saw him will tell you that Willie Mays was the greatest player who ever lived. — Monte Irvin

Who Wrote These Mays Quotes

21 authors contributed a total of 27 Mays Quotes as follows: