Babe Quote by Whitey Herzog Download Open image “We need just two players to be a contender. Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax.” — Whitey Herzog ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Babe Babe ruth Baseball Needs Player Ruth Sandy Sandy Koufax Two
I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn… — Roger Maris Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't we pitch to Babe Ruth? We pitch to better hitters in the National League. — John McGraw Copy Share Image
I don't want people to forget Babe Ruth. I just want them to remember Henry Aaron. — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
If I have to win one game, I’d have a hard time taking anybody over Dustin Pedroia as my second baseman. — Mariano Rivera Copy Share Image
There aren't too many Mookie Betts, Mike Trouts or Bryce Harpers out there to be grabbed. Those players only come around once every 10 years. — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it. — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
If I had to pick three players to start a franchise, I'd choose Hasek, Peter Forsberg and Eric Lindros. — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got hustle. Those… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth. — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
You sweat out the free agent thing in November, then you make the trades in December. Then you struggle to sign the guys left… — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
If you don't have outstanding relief pitching, you might as well piss on the fire and call the dogs. — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
The only way to make money as a manager is to win in one place, get fired and hired somewhere else. — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
One time in spring training, we had the hit-and-run on, and Carl Erskine threw me a curve and I struck out into a double play. I came back to the bench and Casey [Stengel] said, 'next time, tra-la-la.' I didn't know what tra-la-la meant, but next time up, I hit a line drive, right into a double play. When I… — Whitey Herzog Copy Share
For being book smart, I thought he (A. Barlett Giamatti) had a lot of street smarts, which is tough to find sometimes. — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
The way we have been playing, I might tell my players not to cross the picket line (umpire strike of 1979). — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
What counts aren't the number of double plays, but the ones you should have had and missed. — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
We need three kinds of pitching: left-handed, right-handed and relief. — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I'd rather go fishing… — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog. — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
The rules are changed now, there's not any way to build a team today. It's just how much money you want to spend. You… — Whitey Herzog Copy Share Image
The home run became glorified with Babe Ruth. Starting with him, batters have been thinking in terms of how far they could hit the… — Rogers Hornsby Copy Share Image
You love young ones and babes, I know this. The young will always befriend and admire you...all the young ones of the earth belong… — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
I just hate it when my baby try to chill with some other guy..hunny.!.if u really want to chill then please use A.C. not… — Ritzy Copy Share Image
Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts. — John Stuart Blackie Copy Share Image
This Christmas, as the spirit of the season permeates our hearts, let us do something that expresses our feelings in an outward way, showing… — Gary E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
Even as the unborn babe is in the womb of his mother, these five are fixed as his life destiny: his life span, his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Babe is one fellow, and I'm another and I could never be exactly like him. I don't try, I just go on as… — Lou Gehrig Copy Share Image
Im not telling you its gonna be easy, I'm telling you its gonna be worth it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The babe in arms is a channel through which the energies we call fate, love, and reason visibly stream. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when… — Geronimo Copy Share Image
A-Rod wants to be like Babe Ruth. And people don't realize this, he's a lot like Babe Ruth. Before the playoffs a couple of years ago, A-Rod went to the hospital and promised a dying kid he'd ground out to second for him. — Artie Lange Copy Share
It is difficult to look at any newborn baby and accept that he or she will necessarily encounter pain, challenges, disappointments, and hardships in life. Yet even the Savior needed to "go forth, suffering pains and afflictions . . . of every kind" (Alma 7:11), the only difference being that Jesus, though tempted, did not sin (Hebrews 4:15; see also… — Eric D. Huntsman Copy Share