Athlete motivational Quote by Mickey Mantle Download Open image “I played seven years without ever hitting the ball.” — Mickey Mantle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete motivational Awesome sports Ball games Ball players Balls Baseball Baseball games Baseball history Baseball hitting Baseball player Famous baseball Favorite sports Funny baseball Funny inspirational sports Great baseball Greatest baseball Hitting Inspirational baseball Inspirational sports Mlb Motivational baseball Motivational inspirational sports Motivational sports Player Playing baseball Playing sports Seven Seven years Short inspirational sports Short motivational sports Short sports Years
During my 18 years I came to bat almost 10,000 times. I struck out about 1,700 times and walked maybe 1,800 times. You figure… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
I probably hit the ball as far today as I did 40 years ago. That just shouldn't be. — Gene Littler Copy Share Image
It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course. — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
I got into pro ball at 18 and played until I was almost 39, non-stop. — Ryne Sandberg Copy Share Image
Pro-rated at 500 at-bats a year that means that for two years out of the fourteen I played, I never even touched the ball. — Norm Cash Copy Share Image
It took me 17 years to get threethousand hits in baseball.It took me one afternoon on a golf course — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. It took one afternoon on the golf course. — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
Of course, I didn't tell you about all the times I said I was going to hit one and it didn't happen. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
Heroes are people who are all good with no bad in them. That's the way I always saw Joe DiMaggio. He was beyond question… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
If you want to know who was better, me or Willie Mays, you have to look at our career stats. And Willie's bottom line… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
I hated to bat against Drysdale. After he hit you he'd come around, look at the bruise on your arm and say, 'Do you… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
When I'm hitting, I'd play for nothing. When I'm not, any kind of money I receive makes me feel as if I'm stealing. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are… — Eddie Reese Copy Share Image
If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit. — Ken Doherty Copy Share Image
You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours. — Herb Brooks Copy Share Image
Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image