About Quote by Phil Niekro

I had a great time with baseball growing up. I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.

— Nick Johnson

I remember when I was 10 years old, my dad would hit hundreds of ground balls and throw hundreds of pitches for me to hit.

— Carlos Correa

I've always enjoyed baseball, but even when I was a kid I can remember viewing it with a businesslike approach.

— Lance Berkman

Whenever my dad would take me to practice, he'd make sure that we took just as much time fielding groundballs as we did hitting…

— Brandon Crawford

Baseball I played literally from the time I can remember. My dad had played, my older brother played, so I always wanted to be…

— Tyler Hoechlin

I remember being, like, 5 years old, and my dad took me to a Yankees-Mets game. My dad had me on his shoulders and…

— Jesse McCartney

I grew up playing baseball.

— Tyler Herro

As a kid, I always played baseball.

— Ronald Acuna Jr

Well I loved Little League; so all the memories are pretty fond but I broke my thumb. That wasn't a lot of fun. I…

— Billy Bob Thornton

Cricket came about for me when my dad started throwing plastic balls to me at home. I was four or five.

— Prithvi Shaw

I was a baseball player growing up and wanted to play ball.

— Ernie Johnson Jr

My dad was my coach in baseball and early on in basketball, so playing baseball was something we always did.

— Matthew Stafford