Blazing Quote by Eric Liu

I never knew how to throw a fastball, never learned how to throw a curveball, a slider, split-finger, whatever they're throwing nowadays. I was…

— Phil Niekro

I used to be hyper, throw crazy and not think about what I wanted to do with each pitch. Now I have a better…

— Johan Santana

I consciously memorized the speed at which every pitcher in the league threw his fastball, curve, and slider; then, I'd pick up the speed…

— Stan Musial

I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.

— Sandy Koufax

I consciously memorized the speed at which every pitcher in the league threw his fastball, curve, and slider. Then, I'd pick up the speed…

— Stan Musial

When I was younger and inexperienced, I was a very animated pitcher. I pitched with a lot of adrenaline. I was my own worst…

— Randy Johnson

I had Tommy John my first year in pro ball. Going through that rehab process, I think that's what really helped me become a…

— Jacob deGrom

I became a better pitcher when I found a delivery in my flaw.

— Dan Quisenberry

Some pitchers want to be known as the fastest throwers that ever lived. Some want to win 30 games in one season. Some want…

— Tom Seaver

I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't…

— Hank Aaron

I think the thing I'm most excited about is the fact that I was able to, for the most part, change pitchers' mindsets about…

— Jeff Francoeur

It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift that I had been given. And when I finally…

— Nolan Ryan