Pitcher Quotes
242 quotes by 168 authors
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Yankee pitchers have had great success this year against Cabrera when they get him out.
— Tim McCarver
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Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a Communist.
— Alvin Dark
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I believe it is a tradition in baseball that when a pitcher has a no-hitter going, no one reminds him of it.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set the baby on…
— Jimmy Piersall
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A pitcher will never be a big winner until he hates hitters.
— Early Wynn
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Baseball can be slow in many ways. The action starts with when the pitcher delivers the ball. But the action really starts when the crack…
— Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Never let yourself get fooled by the same pitcher on the same pitch on the same day.
— George Kell
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My first year in the big leagues, I made $17,000. It was easy to go out and get another $17,000 relief pitcher. I never worried…
— Bruce Sutter
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Jamie Moyer was in his third year as a major league pitcher and was, by his own admission, still wide-eyed, watching everything going on around…
— Don Yaeger
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I was never a strikeout pitcher. Why should I throw eight or nine balls to get a man out when I got away with three…
— Stan Coveleski
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I do not want my name to be presented to the public as an Indian, but as a pitcher.
— Chief Bender
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In my own case I have frequently faced the pitcher when I had no desire whatever to hit. I wanted to get a base on…
— Johnny Evers
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When I played, a pitcher could throw at you any time he wanted to. In fact, he could tell you he was going to throw…
— Lloyd Waner
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Sometimes I rush my swing because I am so anxious to play well. In Cuba, the quality of the pitching is not the same as…
— Yoenis Cespedes
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Preparation is very important. The pitcher is going to do his job and prepare for you, so you as a hitter must do the same.…
— Albert Pujols
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It takes 20 victories for people to recognize you as a great pitcher.
— Tom Seaver
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Let the pitcher move first, then, as he draws his arm back, you draw the bat back and you are ready.
— Paul Waner
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You better be looking for another pitcher.
— Jeff Cooper
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If you talk to any pitcher, consistency is the most important thing.
— Jamie Moyer
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There is no future for me as a closing pitcher.
— Danny McBride
Who Wrote These Pitcher Quotes
168 authors contributed a total of 242 Pitcher Quotes, led by these top contributors: