Baseball Quote by Tucker Elliot

Pete Rose is baseball.

— Sparky Anderson

Does Pete (Rose) hustle? Before the All-Star game he came into the clubhouse and took off his shoes and they ran another mile without…

— Hank Aaron

Pete Rose came over to the Phillies in '79 and he became the catalyst that helped us to put it all together.

— Steve Carlton

Pete Rose inspired my style of play, but should not be in the Hall of Fame.

— Gabe Kapler

Pete Rose IS Baseball ~ Sparky Anderson

— Pete Rose

If Pete Rose brings the Reds in first, they ought to bronze him and put him in cement.

— Jerry Coleman

Pete Rose may not make the Hall of Fame, but a statue of him is going to be erected outside the Cincinnati Reds ballpark.

— Frank Deford

Major League Baseball has created a Pete Rose purgatory, and that's where he is. And that's where he's always going to be. It's unfortunate…

— Mike Schmidt

“It was late when father and the Duke tracked me down feigning surprise that I was in the usual place every time as if…

— Shattered Roses E L Parfitt

Pete (Rose) doesn't run with celebrities and he can't stand the phonies. His big buddy in LA ain't Sinatra, it's a funny old groundskeeper.

— Sparky Anderson

I was fortunate to play for Pete Rose and have teammates like Ken Griffey Sr., Tony Perez and Dave Concepcion. I grew up in…

— Eric Davis

I was taught coming up in the Phillies organization to be seen and not heard by people like Pete Rose, my hero growing up,…

— Ryne Sandberg