Care Quote by Chris Sale

I've never been a numbers guy. I think that's where a lot of people have been caught up in, 'He's averaging this,' or 'If…

— Jordy Nelson

In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get shortsighted, if…

— Tom Seaver

Heck, if anybody told me I was setting a record (strikeouts in a game on July 30, 1933) I'd of got me some more strikeouts.

— Dizzy Dean

I'd rather win a World Series than have my number retired.

— Nolan Arenado

Like I'm seeing Chris Sale; he's got a similar pitching style and strikes guys out a lot. Why are people only talking about my…

— Yu Darvish

Baseball isn't statistics, it's Joe DiMaggio rounding second base.

— Jimmy Breslin

It's not about numbers for me. It's about continuing to improve as a player, and doing everything I can to help my team win.

— David Lee

This is the league of the stats, the numbers.

— Nikola Jokic

Strikeouts are part of the game.

— Tommy Pham

“The statistics were not merely inadequate; they lied. And the lies they told led the people who ran major league baseball teams to misjudge…

— Michael Lewis

If you strike out 100 times, but your strikeouts are with two outs and nobody on base, those don't bother me.

— Chipper Jones

Baseball fans love numbers. They love to swirl them around their mouths like Bordeaux wine.

— Pat Conroy