Hanley Ramirez Quotes

Dominican Republic, Baseball Player
December 23, 1983

Hanley Ramírez is a Dominican professional baseball infielder and designated hitter for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball. He previously played for the Boston Red Sox, Florida / Miami Marlins and Los Angeles Dodgers. Ramírez is a three-time MLB All-Star, and received the 2006 National League Rookie of the Year Award.

I'm not going to give the same energy. I am going to give more of myself. If everyone thinks like that, it's going to be something incredible.

Hanley Ramirez
I always knew I could play, but it wasn't likely to happen in Boston. I'm grateful to the Red Sox for trading me and to the Marlins for giving me the chance.

Hanley Ramirez
- Giving
- Chance
- Grateful

I couldn't sleep knowing I was going to leave my Miami. It's always going to be my home, but it's not the same.

Hanley Ramirez
- Home
- Sleep
- Knowing
I don't have pressure on me. I just put pressure on myself to play hard every day.

Hanley Ramirez
- Play
- Hard
- Pressure
The fans here, they've been unbelievable. You've got to play hard for them.

Hanley Ramirez
- Unbelievable
I'm just going to try to hit the ball hard. If it's going out of the park, that'll be OK.

Hanley Ramirez
- Trying
- Hard
- Balls
I've been playing baseball since I was four. I've got baseball in my blood. I love baseball.

Hanley Ramirez
- Baseball
- Blood
I played because I loved it. It was incredible when they told me they were going to sign me and they were going to give me money.

Hanley Ramirez
- Giving
- Incredibles

I don't want last season to be as good as I get.

Hanley Ramirez
- Want
- Lasts
- Seasons
I've got to keep working hard and doing what I'm doing.

Hanley Ramirez
- Hard
You've got to play for whoever you play for.

Hanley Ramirez
- Play
Everybody can have one great year. I've got to prove I can do it again.

Hanley Ramirez
- Prove