Baseball Quote by Frank Robinson

People were not ready to accept me as a baseball player. The easiest part of that whole thing, chasing the Babe's record, was playing…

— Hank Aaron

Black players had an issue with Joe Torre. They weren't treated like everybody else. Even I got called out in a couple of meetings…

— Gary Sheffield

In baseball I was pretty cocky.

— Donovan Mitchell

The pressure never lets up. Doesn't matter what you did yesterday. . . Lord, baseball is a worrying thing.

— Stan Coveleski

He (Jackie Robinson) knew he had to do well. He knew that the future of blacks in baseball depended on it. The pressure was…

— Duke Snider

Becoming baseball analyst was really important for me to not just be one of the first, but to literally break open the door and…

— Jessica Mendoza

It was so difficult for the fans to understand my problems with baseball.

— Curt Flood

It was frustrating when the managers would change; you'd go to the bench and try to work your way back into the team. But…

— Clint Dempsey

I've never gone against any manager, nor have I talked badly about any coach, I've always thrown myself at any challenge handed to me…

— Carlos Vela

People didn't put pressure on me. I just played for the love of the game.

— Hope Solo

When we were playing, it was rough and tough. Even superstars like me fouled out a lot.

— Gary Payton

I would say I felt similar pressures that Black people feel in all fields, not just football. That we have to do more, that…

— Brian Flores