Babe Quote by Ken Griffey, Jr

Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at the right…

— Sammy Sosa

Babe Ruth was great. I'm just lucky.

— Reggie Jackson

I can't believe that Babe Ruth was a better player than Willie Mays. (Babe) Ruth is to baseball what Arnold Palmer is to golf.…

— Sandy Koufax

I could have been the next Babe Ruth. No doubt about it.

— Ryan Garcia

I feel like I'm the Babe Ruth of golf.

— John Daly

I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn…

— Roger Maris

Babe Ruth, what can you say? You are almost speechless when people put your name alongside his name. I wish I can go back…

— Mark McGwire

When people put my name next to (Babe) Ruth's name it still blows me away. I'm still in awe.

— Mark McGwire

Ruth was probably the greatest athlete to perform in any sport. Never has there been anybody like him.

— George Steinbrenner

You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a really good…

— Bill Bryson

Babe Ruth made a baseball fan of me. I used to go to Yankee Stadium just to see him come to bat.

— Effa Manley

Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got hustle. Those…

— Pete Rose