Dad Quote by Johan Santana Download Open image “I just wanted to be like my dad, Jesus. He was a good shortstop.” — Johan Santana ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dad Jesus My dad Shortstops Wanted
My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you're a kid, you want to be just like your… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
My dad was a great athlete growing up, and he could never fulfill his dreams of playing professional baseball. — Nick Foles Copy Share Image
My dad hit 152 home runs and that's the person I wanted to be like. My hero growing up. — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
If he wasn't so vital in my younger days, I would have never kept up with baseball. At some point, your dad has to… — Billy Butler Copy Share Image
My dad was the force behind me early on. He was just infatuated with baseball. He was the one that basically taught me how… — Rafael Palmeiro Copy Share Image
Him [my dad] bringing me to the clubhouse when I was young helped me out because I see what they do in baseball and… — Prince Fielder Copy Share Image
My father loved baseball and he cultivated my talent. I don't think he ever had any doubt in his mind that I would play… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
When his football and baseball careers ended, my dad became an accomplished marbles player. Then dad got really good at pitching horseshoes. And to… — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid, I wanted to be a baseball player. This is something I think about. The more I think about… — Roberto Clemente Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy, I didn't know what the Hall of Fame was. I was just playing the game of baseball, and… — Roberto Alomar Copy Share Image
I used to be hyper, throw crazy and not think about what I wanted to do with each pitch. Now I have a better… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
I don't feel my best right now, but at the same time, I'm not trying to find any excuses or anything. — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
I don't try for strikeouts, but batters just swing and miss. I'd exchange strikeouts for more innings. As a starter, my job is to… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
We're proud of Venezuela and Venezuelan baseball. People in America don't realize it, but we've got 25, 30 million people here, and so many… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
I knew that the Mets had never had a no-hitter. I never had one. This is very special. I knew this means a lot… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
It's a great feeling for me just to put my uniform on and be part of my team. — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
I know what to do when they give me the ball. I know what to do to give this team a chance to win. — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
I didn't want to go on the DL. I want to keep pitching and competing. They decided it's better for me to take some… — Johan Santana Copy Share Image
Grandma, please. It’s okay. Dad’s doing a great job. I give him kudos for at least being calm and rational, and not losing his… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
As a family, we all loved the Flyers. To me, rooting for the Flyers were how I bonded with my dad especially. — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
My greatest memories as a kid were playing sports with my dad and watching sports with my dad. — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
Here I am, 11 years old, and these grown men have to give it everything they have to beat me. In one part of… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I always remember what my dad told me when I decided to turn into an actor. He was emphatic that whatever I do, I… — Karthi Copy Share Image
My mom and dad had the relationship that I want, and they were teammates. They were always equal 50/50. — Becca Kufrin Copy Share Image
The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions-… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
My father was the role model I looked up. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life after him. He wanted me… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Most people are sensitized to animals through their cats and dogs, but for me it was a flounder. I used to go fishing with… — Dan Mathews Copy Share Image
I saw this anti-drug commercial that showed a kid smoking pot in his dad's room with his friend. This kid finds a gun, the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It's something he used to say when he was happy. It could be a very, very simple day. We might be sitting out on… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
I talk to my dad all the time, he's more like my buddy than my father, and he's not happy that I use him… — David Spade Copy Share Image
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