"The greatest manager has a knack for making……" — Reggie Jackson
"The greatest manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are."
More Ballplayers Quotes
- Bad ballplayers make good managers, not the other way around. All I can do is help them be as good… — Earl Weaver
- I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn't trying to prove I'm boss. I know I'm boss. — Al McGuire
- People will think there are no other great ballplayers. Look at Garnett. Look at Duncan, Shaq, Kobe. Look at the… — Oscar Robertson
- What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal.… — Bill Veeck
- It's no coincidence that female interest in the sport of baseball has increased greatly since the ballplayers swapped those wonderful… — Mike Royko
- As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game. — Rex Stout
- I have always been a firm believer that the game has never belonged to the owners. It has never belonged… — Johnny Vander Meer
- Us ballplayers do things backward. First we play, then we retire and go to work. — Unknown Author
- One percent of ballplayers are leaders of men. The other 99 percent are followers of women. — John McGraw
- All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it. — Dizzy Dean
- The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that… — Tony Oliva
- I think that the game is the game. I think that expansion is good for the game because it gives… — Tony Oliva