Pitcher Quotes

242 quotes by 173 authors

You don't always make an out. Sometimes the pitcher gets you out. — Carl Yastrzemski
I knew when the ball was going out (over the Green Monster). It was something I worked into the decoy, but it used to tick… — Carl Yastrzemski
Nothing makes a pitcher feel more secure than the sight of his teammates circling the bases during a ball game. — Jim Brosnan
I have an Alka-Seltzer bat. You know-plop, plop, fizz, fizz, when the pitcher sees me walking up there he says, 'Oh, what a relief it… — Andy Van Slyke
A good lead-off hitter is a pain in the ass to pitchers. — Richie Ashburn
A hitter's impatience is the pitcher's biggest advantage. — Pete Rose
I could probably throw harder if I wanted, but why? When they're in a jam, a lot of pitchers...try to throw harder. Me, I try… — Greg Maddux
Anybody who's ever had the privilege of seeing me play knows that I am the greatest pitcher in the world. — Dizzy Dean
I know who's the best pitcher I ever see and it's old Satchel Paige, that big lanky colored boy. My fastball looks like a change… — Dizzy Dean
The Cards had one pitcher who won fourteen straight games in a period of twenty-four days. Then when he lost his fifteenth game 1-0, his… — Dizzy Dean
The dumber a pitcher is, the better. When he gets smart and begins to experiment with a lot of different pitches, he's in trouble. All… — Dizzy Dean
The beanball is one of the meanest things on Earth and no decent fellow would use it. The beanball is a potential murderer. If I… — Walter Johnson
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
A pitcher needs two pitches, one they're looking for and one to cross them up. — Warren Spahn
A pitcher is only as good as his legs. — Early Wynn
I gave (pitcher) Mike Cuellar more chances than I gave my first wife. — Earl Weaver
There are only two things a manager needs to know: When to change pitchers and how to get along with your players. — Bucky Harris
Little pitchers have big ears. — John Heywood
Nobody ever had too many of them (pitchers). — Casey Stengel
You can't go out to the mound, hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane. — Casey Stengel

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