Pitcher Quotes
242 quotes by 168 authors
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Most pitchers are too smart to manage.
— Jim Palmer
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There's only one cure for what's wrong with all of us pitchers, and that's to take a year off. Then, after you've gone a year…
— Jim Palmer
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Like some cult religion that barely survives, there has always been at least one but rarely more than five or six devotees throwing the knuckleball…
— Ron Luciano
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The Washington Nationals‘ unexpected deal for free agent pitcher Max Scherzer is worth $210 million over seven years, according to two people with direct knowledge…
— Max Scherzer
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In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride,…
— Duke Snider
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I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get…
— Willie Stargell
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The Vice Presidency isn't worth a pitcher of warm spit.
— John Nance Garner
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I name (Honus) Wagner first on my list, not only because he was a great batting champion and base-runner, and also baseball's foremost shortstop, but…
— John McGraw
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I shop at thrift stores a lot. I have a lot of silver pitchers and I put my flowers in those. I collect antiques, so…
— Monica Potter
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The pleasure of sport was so often the chance to indulge the cessation of time itself--the pitcher dawdling on the mound, the skier poised at…
— George Plimpton
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A team of giants needs giant pitchers who throw good ideas but every pitcher needs an outstanding catcher. Without giant catchers, the ideas of the…
— Max De Pree
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Guillen wasn't finished about his intent to stick with Contreras with left-hander Neal Cotts warming up. He was dominating the Twins, ... People think I'm…
— Ozzie Guillen
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And then when I went to stay in '68, I can honestly say that I was not focused on my career and on what it…
— Nolan Ryan
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I may not be the bestest pitcher in the world, but I sure out-cutes 'em.
— Satchel Paige
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Avoid him who talks sweetly before you but tries to ruin you behind your back, for he is like a pitcher of poison with milk…
— Chanakya
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I wanted to be like Nolan Ryan. I didn't want to be like Pete Gray...And I don't want kids to be like me because I…
— Jim Abbott
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A Song of the good green grass! A song no more of the city streets; A song of farms - a song of the soil…
— Walt Whitman
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The best pitchers have a short term memory and a bullet proof confidence.
— Greg Maddux
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When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance, it becomes literature. That intensity may be a matter of style,…
— Raymond Chandler
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The contents of the glass don’t matter; what’s more important is to realize there’s a pitcher of water nearby. In other words, we have the…
— Shawn Achor
Who Wrote These Pitcher Quotes
168 authors contributed a total of 242 Pitcher Quotes, led by these top contributors: