Always Quote by Steve Smith

That contest between bat and ball, we don't want to lose that or get further away from that even contest.

— Mitchell Starc

The battle between bat and ball is a one-on-one thing. I love that stuff, but you play it in a team.

— Alastair Cook

There are at least three kinds of advantages that the pitcher and batter contest. There's the physical advantage, the strategic advantage, and also the…

— Reggie Jackson

That's the great thing about being an all-rounder. You can impose yourself on the game with bat and ball.

— Ben Stokes

It's not really part of the game to say, 'Oh, it's a batter's game; it's a batter's game' - I don't know why it…

— AB de Villiers

I just try to make contact with the ball. It's obvious that I like to swing the bat. I'm not thinking of taking a…

— Jose Altuve

It's always fun when you're swinging a hot bat.

— Marcus Semien

I always try to have some good at-bats. Home runs come once in a while; that's good.

— Carlos Ruiz

I always look to perform with the bat and the ball and do good for my team.

— Ben Stokes

I want to hit the ball and I want to get at-bats. The results really dont matter to me.

— Torii Hunter

I love to score runs rather than defending or leaving the ball. That is an important aspect of my batting: I don't want to…

— Virender Sehwag

For me, it's just about taking it one at-bat, one pitch, one play at a time.

— Aaron Judge