Baseball Quote by Nellie Fox Download Open image “If a ballplayer is satisfied, he's going to slip. You have to keep fighting to improve.” — Nellie Fox ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Baseball Fighting Ifs Inspirational Satisfied Slips
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I am satisfied the way that I am playing. Is obvious that there is always things to improve. — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
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It's tough at slip. The ball doesn't come to you very often. So from that perspective, I enjoy keeping more - you're in the… — AB de Villiers Copy Share Image
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If you stay consistent to the sport you will eventually get good, but you have to just want it more to be the best. — Devon Alexander Copy Share Image
What is the top requirement for a second baseman? A fine shortstop. I am fortunate in having the greatest shortstop in baseball, Luis Aparicio. — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
We really had baseball in the family. Even that little habit I've got of chewing tobacco on the ball field sort of comes from… — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
You don't have to be big to be a big leaguer. Look at Phil Rizzuto. He's really small and he's been one of the… — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
(Jim) Landis is such a good player because he plays every day as if he expects to be sent to the minors next week. — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
Second base is anything but magic. If it's anything at all, it's speed, sureness with your hands and lots of hard work. — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
(Doc) Cramer told me I was hitting too much off the front foot and that I wasn't using the right kind of bat. I… — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
All small men, all non-power hitters, must learn to bunt well. It's half your game. — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
On two legs, Mickey Mantle would have been the greatest ballplayer who ever lived. — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
(Al) Lopez is a great believer in speed and hustle, in the go-go style of baseball. No other manager is so determined a foe… — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
No one had to tell me I was never going to be a home run hitter. I was hitting the same ball as the… — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
On October 19, 1949, I got a telephone call from the Philadelphia (A's) front office informing me I had been traded to the White… — Nellie Fox 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
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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
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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