About Quote by Pete Rose

Hitters never showed me up, as hard as I threw. And I was pretty mean out on the mound.

— Goose Gossage

Why is it there are so many nice guys interested in baseball? Not me, I was a real bastard when I played.

— Burleigh Grimes

When I stood up there as a pinch hitter, I honestly believed I was the best hitter in the game. That's the only attitude…

— Manny Mota

I'm not some little soft touch. I will never take a backward step when batting, but I want to be respected as a nice…

— Alastair Cook

This is the big leagues; pitchers throw a lot of strikes. I feel like they attack me. That's why I go up there and…

— Jose Altuve

I think I am just bad mannered on the pitch like I can be bad on the pitch, I don't need to be nice…

— Victor Wanyama

My first big league game, I stood at shortstop and I got goose bumps. Then I started panicking about having a ball hit to…

— Corey Seager

In baseball I was pretty cocky.

— Donovan Mitchell

I used to be a mean guy once I got in the league - to officials. And then I've gotten a little nicer. It…

— Mike Evans

Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six…

— Roger Maris

I vividly recall the physical sensation and emotion of playing defense behind my teammates - pitchers dominating opposing lineups, throwing up zero after zero…

— Gabe Kapler

I'm a guy that people look at me not only as a guy that hit the ball.

— David Ortiz