Baseball Quote by Jacob Ruppert Download Open image “Baseball is a little bigger gamble than most, and the stakes are pretty high.” — Jacob Ruppert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Baseball Bigger Gamble High Little Most Pretty Risk Stakes Than
I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I'd be willing to bet you, if I were a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
They haven't given too many gamblers a second chances in the world of baseball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Judged by the dollars spent, gambling is now more popular in America than baseball, the movies, and Disneyland-combined. — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Baseball is a game of averages, but over a short period of time, to have a little luck going is not a bad thing. — Bill Buckner Copy Share Image
I first got into gambling because it was a way for me to leverage my love of baseball statistics. For the first few years,… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
Baseball was my goal from a young age, but gambling had significantly fewer barriers to entry. — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
The great trouble with baseball today is that most of the players are in the game for the money and that's it, not for… — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
The nice thing about baseball is that all of the possible outcomes are known - it's not quite as messy as the real world.… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share Image
It would be impossible for me to say when the idea of becoming an owner first came to me. Probably it was a gradual… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to the time… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
Captain Huston and myself have spent over $200,000 in strengthening the Yankees since we purchased the club. We paid $37,500 for Frank Baker; we… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
It was in the open market that we found Joe DiMaggio with the San Francisco Seals. A bad knee had scared everybody else off… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
For several years, I have had my eye on second baseman Del Pratt of St. Louis. I cannot say that he is a better player than our own Joe Gedeon, but he has played better ball, and we wanted him. Well, how did I get him? I paid $15,000 in cash and gave away a number of good players for… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share
When I was thirty and perhaps forty, I did not want a wife. It was too much fun being single. — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
In the American League, there seems to have been an entire lack of any concerted campaign to build up a club in New York… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, I had a baseball team of my own. We played on a vacant lot between Ninetieth and Ninety-second streets.… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
The first intimation I had that the Yankees were for sale was through an item to that effect in the newspapers. The idea instantly… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again. — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
Five World Series rings, 3000-plus hits, the fame, the fortune and playing for the second most historic franchise in baseball... These are just some… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
I sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium - at a baseball game - which was crazy; there was, like, 60,000 people there, which… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy… — Harry Caray Copy Share Image
Though 'Moneyball' had the talents of screenwriters Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin going for it, they weren't baseball insiders. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
“It took only three years for Jonathan Papelbon to surpass Bill Campbell, Lee Smith, Tom Gordon, Sparky Lyle, Derek Lowe, Jeff Reardon, Ellis Kinder, and Dick Radatz as he climbed the franchise leader board into second place all-time for saves. Papelbon closed out 2008 with 113 career saves—and on July 1, 2009, with his 20th save of the season he… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share
The Baseball Hall of Fame is something every player dreams about, but being a member of God's Hall of Fame is the greatest achievement of all. God offers each of us the gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ. When we accept God's gift of salvation, our name is written in the Book of Life, guaranteeing us a place in… — Gary Carter Copy Share
You can't go up there trying to get hits. You can just go up there trying to put together at-bats and square the baseball… — Alex Bregman Copy Share Image
Baseball needs to put the steroids era behind it by having and enforcing tough rules against all kinds of artificial advantages, so that spring… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
Consider developing your whole self with the same raw focus and intensity that you develop a particular skill set. Get focused. Go out, have adventures. Run, jump, skin your knee, fall in love, root loudly for the away team at a baseball game, barely escape a crash of stampeding rhinos, live to see another day. Experience things big and small.… — Anthony Holden Copy Share
There's a lot of stuff I want to do, just things that I want to explore that don't involve show business. I'm going to… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
