Chien-Ming Wang Quotes

Taiwan, Baseball Player
March 31, 1980

Chien-Ming Wang is a Taiwanese former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Washington Nationals, Toronto Blue Jays and Kansas City Royals. He also played for the Taiwan national baseball team.

The Yankees are one of the best teams. I want to stay with them forever.

Chien-Ming Wang
- Team
- Forever
I was so happy when I found out I had been drafted by the Yankees. Growing up in Taiwan, I had heard so much about the Yankees but had never even seen them on TV.

Chien-Ming Wang
- Growing
- Found
- Heard

Communicating is a bit of a problem. Playing in New York is great but there are times when I feel a long way from home.

Chien-Ming Wang
- Long
- Home
- Problem
In Taiwan there's a saying: Raising a child is more important than giving birth. Raising a child is greater.

Chien-Ming Wang
I felt I had to work even harder in order to help two sets of parents. Most of my money I send home to let my parents manage. The rest I use for living expenses in America.

Chien-Ming Wang
- Home
- America
- Helping