Baseball Quote by Tom Seaver Download Open image “The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball.” — Tom Seaver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Baseball Rising
The fastball is the best pitch in baseball. It's like having five pitches, if you move it around. — Luis Tiant Copy Share Image
My best pitch is my fastball. It's probably the most difficult pitch to hit. In my case, batters have very little reaction time. — Aroldis Chapman Copy Share Image
The three most important pitches I threw in my life were all fastballs. — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
Pitching is what you have best on the day you work, and if you can't get your fastball over the plate, then maybe you… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
Anybody's best pitch is the one the batters ain't hitting that day. — Christy Mathewson Copy Share Image
That's why it's so important to have that gap between your fastball and off-speed pitches: then, when you effectively locate your fastball, it plays… — Jake Arrieta Copy Share Image
Fast pitch softball is just as dangerous as baseball. The ball is bigger so you can see it better, but the size also makes… — Sara Gilbert Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with pitch counts. But not when it's spit out by a computer, and the computer does not look at an individual's… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
I would like to be a great artist. I would quit pitching if I could paint like Monet or Rousseau. But I cant. What… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
The artful pitcher must take the inevitable peaks and valleys of pitching in stride and never give in to the batters or lose sight… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
Take a look at all of them: Marichal, Jenkins, Spahn - what do you think made them successful? They conditioned their arms by pitching… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
I'm a huge advocate of pitching. You have to have good pitching as the solid core, the foundation. It keeps you in every game. — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
The thing most people don't understand is that pitching isn't the same every time out. — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
Once a year, I take my whole wine team down to see the Giants, and we meet the players. I've never seen anyone pitch… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
Some pitchers want to be known as the fastest throwers that ever lived. Some want to win 30 games in one season. Some want… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
My pitch count as a general rule was 135. And I knew how many pitches I had when I went to the mound for… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to… — Gaylord Perry Copy Share Image
When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs. — Sammy Sosa Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese 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
Pitchers pitch differently. Hitters, hardly anyone has the same stance. That's just how it is. — Ryan Zimmerman Copy Share Image
Five World Series rings, 3000-plus hits, the fame, the fortune and playing for the second most historic franchise in baseball... These are just some… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
I don't want the electronic strike zone. I like the element of sometimes pitches don't get called. Guys don't receive it well or whatever… — Kyle Schwarber Copy Share Image
I sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium - at a baseball game - which was crazy; there was, like, 60,000 people there, which… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
If I was going to make one rule change, I would bring the DH to the National League. — George Brett Copy Share Image
In all honesty, once you become a professional, number one, you're no longer a fan. I don't root for the Dodgers, really. I just… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy… — Harry Caray Copy Share Image
When I step into the batters box. The fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
