Able Quote by Joe Garagiola

Baseball players tend to have something like 20 good years in them and then around their mid-thirties they aren't in the same shape as…

— Michael Cera

Baseball is very big at the present time. This makes me think baseball will live longer than Casey Stengel or anybody else.

— Casey Stengel

When you retire from baseball, you have until the day you die to rest.

— Ichiro Suzuki

Oft-injured MLB players should consider taking a full year off near the middle of their careers.

— Gabe Kapler

I think one of the most difficult things for anyone who's played baseball is to accept the fact that maybe the players today are…

— Ralph Kiner

Baseball has traditionally possessed a wonderful lack of seriousness. The game's best player, Babe Ruth, was a Rabelaisian fat man, and its most loved…

— Thomas Boswell

A sort of sadness shall always remain in my mind that I was not allowed to retire while playing, but anyway, it's all a…

— Virender Sehwag

All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it.

— Dizzy Dean

Baseball is going to end some day. I realize that as soon as you retire you know, people forget about you in this game…

— Clayton Kershaw

Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.

— Jackie Robinson

He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because…

— Jack Nicklaus

Major League Baseball should retire Roberto Clemente's number, just like they did Jackie Robinson's.

— Carlos Beltran