Bigs Quote by David Cone

You have to learn how to become your pitching coach, if you don't, you don't last.

— John Smoltz

A pitching coach is a manager's best friend. He's handling 12 out of the 25 players on the team.

— Lou Piniella

You know one thing about good pitching - you have to do your best job not making it easier for them.

— Tommy Pham

My coaching staff gets to go to the World Series. From a financial perspective that's great for coaches because baseball coaches in the Major…

— Joe Maddon

I'm a huge advocate of pitching. You have to have good pitching as the solid core, the foundation. It keeps you in every game.

— Tom Seaver

Im a huge advocate of pitching. You have to have good pitching as the solid core, the foundation. It keeps you in every game.

— Tom Seaver

That whole thing about, 'Hey, ex-catchers are the best managers.' Listen, pitching coaches have some brains, too. Sometimes they're not all there, but sometimes…

— Don Cooper

You go through the Sporting News for the last one hundred years, and you will find two things are always true. You never have…

— Donald Fehr

I've experienced every aspect of pitching. I know the reality of what these guys are going through. You can be going good, and the…

— Roger McDowell

Obviously, being in the league for so long, you do have something to offer as a coach.

— John Stockton

People think that that's an easy job, it's just get behind that desk and put that tie on and just talk baseball. It doesn't…

— Alex Cora

At the minor-league and major-league level, you know how important your coaching staff is, but in a big market it becomes absolutely huge.

— Mike Quade