Baseball Quote by Curt Flood Download Open image “The baseball establishment is permissive about revelry.” — Curt Flood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Baseball Establishment Revelry
Baseball has so much history and tradition. You can respect it, or you can exploit it for profit, but it's still being made all… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The tradition of professional baseball always has been agreeably free of chivalry. The rule is, "Do anything you can get away with." — Heywood Broun Copy Share Image
Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on. — Peter Ueberroth Copy Share Image
Baseball, like some other sports, poses as a sacred institution dedicated to the public good, but it is actually a big, selfish business with… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
The perception is that baseball's players' union is protecting players to use steroids and other illegal performance-enhancing drugs. — Jim Bunning Copy Share Image
Don't quote me on this, but if they ever manage to ban beer advertising in baseball you can kiss the national pastime goodbye. — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
Baseball needs to put the steroids era behind it by having and enforcing tough rules against all kinds of artificial advantages, so that spring… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
Remember when John Roberts was seeking confirmation of the Supreme Court, and he said judges should be just like umpires, just calling balls and… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
Since its beginnings, baseball has been guided by an invisible hand. A set of unwritten rules that all players are expected to adhere to.… — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
In my opinion, baseball is as big a business as anything there is. It has to be a business, the way it is conducted. — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
The funny thing about these uniforms is that you hang them in the closet and they get smaller and smaller. — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
“I am pleased God made my skin black. I only wish He had to made it thicker.” — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
Customary though it may be to write about that institutionalized pastime as though it existed apart from the general environment, my story does not… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates. — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
Whatever I contributed to the unique morale of the Cardinals was part of this growth, and so, of course, was my decision to have… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as bragging. You're either lying or telling the truth. — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame. But when you weigh that against all the things that are really… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
All the grand work was laid for people who came after me. The Supreme Court decided not to give it to me, so they… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
I am pleased that God made my skin black - but I wish He had made it thicker. — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
I'll also say, yes, I think the change in black consciuosness in recent years has made me more sensitive to injustice in every area… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
I was told by the general manager that a white player had received a higher raise than me. Because white people required more money… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again. — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
Five World Series rings, 3000-plus hits, the fame, the fortune and playing for the second most historic franchise in baseball... These are just some… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
I sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium - at a baseball game - which was crazy; there was, like, 60,000 people there, which… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy… — Harry Caray Copy Share Image
Though 'Moneyball' had the talents of screenwriters Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin going for it, they weren't baseball insiders. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
“It took only three years for Jonathan Papelbon to surpass Bill Campbell, Lee Smith, Tom Gordon, Sparky Lyle, Derek Lowe, Jeff Reardon, Ellis Kinder,… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The Baseball Hall of Fame is something every player dreams about, but being a member of God's Hall of Fame is the greatest achievement… — Gary Carter Copy Share Image
You can't go up there trying to get hits. You can just go up there trying to put together at-bats and square the baseball… — Alex Bregman Copy Share Image
Baseball needs to put the steroids era behind it by having and enforcing tough rules against all kinds of artificial advantages, so that spring… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
Consider developing your whole self with the same raw focus and intensity that you develop a particular skill set. Get focused. Go out, have… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
There's a lot of stuff I want to do, just things that I want to explore that don't involve show business. I'm going to… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
