Ballplayer Quote by Curt Flood

Man, I've got a Rolls-Royce. Big house. Limo. All those things. This is why every kid's dream is to be a major-league ballplayer.

— Lou Whitaker

Dear Mr. Kuhn, After twelve years in the major leagues, I do not feel that I am a piece of property to be bought…

— Curt Flood

A pitcher is not a ballplayer.

— Christy Mathewson

I thought I raised a ballplayer. You're nothing but a coward and a quitter.

— Mickey Mantle

The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do.

— Ring Lardner

“A ballplayer spends a good piece of his life gripping a baseball, and in the end it turns out that it was the other…

— Jim Bouton

I don't really classify myself as a scorer. I'm a ballplayer; I'm a playmaker. I like to set people up and make the game…

— Paul George

I'm proud of everything that I've accomplished since I was a little boy. That was my dream - to be a ballplayer. I didn't…

— Roberto Alomar

I'm a ballplayer. I know how hard the game is... and anybody that makes it in the Hall of Fame, I support. They become…

— George Brett

I'm a ballplayer that knows himself, and I'm patient.

— Ronald Acuna Jr

Has he (Rickey Henderson) ever been here (Spring Training) the first day? You have to say Rickey's consistent. That's what you want in a…

— Don Mattingly

I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all I had to give.

— Roberto Clemente