Big leagues Quote by Gary Carter

Johnny Bench befriended me my first year in the big leagues. He took me under his wing during my first All-Star Game and we've…

— Gary Carter

I started in the lowest league in baseball, and I worked my way all the way up to Triple A and then to the…

— Tommy Lasorda

You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.

— Ted Williams

There's three things that as a professional athlete you want. You want to get to the big leagues, and I accomplished that. Winning a…

— Albert Pujols

If I could do it over, I'd want to come up to the big leagues like Mike Trout. He's exciting and I like watching…

— Matt Kemp

Sooner or later you learn that you belong in the big leagues, and that makes you calm down

— Dennis Eckersley

We (Derek Jeter and I) want to kill each other. I think we both drive each other and motivate each other. But, when we're…

— Alex Rodriguez

I didn't know if I could make it to the big leagues without going through Triple-A.

— Matt Kemp

I always wanted to be a player, but I never had the talent to make the big leagues. So I did the next best…

— Charlie Finley

I've always been privileged to play for Coach Belichick, who I've always said is the best coach in the history of the league.

— Tom Brady

I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be in the…

— Steve Alford

You have to do more than the coaches ask you, or you'll never be a great player in this league.

— Shannon Sharpe