League Quote by George Brett

When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard to come up, but it's just…

— Red Schoendienst

The Major Leagues are a different game. Initially it's survival, but the more you play and more experience you get, the sky is the…

— Marcus Semien

I've been sent down to the minor leagues six or seven times in my career. You've just got to have that stability. It's huge.…

— Matt Diaz

If you go down the leagues, you have to understand what level you're working with, and if you get frustrated, then it's not going…

— Paul Scholes

If you're playing pretty good, you have dreams of playing in the major leagues some day.

— Aaron Boone

There's a moment when you come to a certain point, and if you make the leap you get to the big leagues. But if…

— Natalia Lafourcade

I know for sure I came a long way since the day I signed and growing up as a kid just trying to learn…

— Xander Bogaerts

Having been around, I know how difficult it is to get results in this league. It doesn't just happen by buying players. It needs…

— Gareth Barry

It wasn't just about getting to the league. A lot of people can have their foot in the door and have an opportunity. I…

— Josh Hart

I was in the American League for 16, 17 years, and I think it's a really tough league to compete in.

— Tony La Russa

You're so excited to be in the big leagues the first couple of years, you concentrate on establishing yourself and doing anything it takes…

— Ryan Zimmerman

Not everybody will get a chance to play in this league. You know, there's a transition rate of about 300 guys a year, that…

— Ron Rivera