Bob Melvin Quotes

United States, Baseball Manager
October 28, 1961

Robert Paul Melvin is an American professional baseball former catcher and coach, and current manager. He is currently the manager of the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball, and has been named Manager of the Year three times, most recently in 2018.

It's not something I can relate to. He's a power guy who does those things. You look at the end of the year and he's going to be 35-plus and right around 100 RBIs and that's the kind of guy you go out and get and pay that kind of money to.

Bob Melvin
- Money
- Guy
- Relate
We wouldn't have him here if we didn't think he could handle it. Just talking to him and looking at him, he certainly doesn't look like an 18-year-old. He can gain a lot of experience just talking with these guys and watching how they play the game.

Bob Melvin
- Experience
- Game
- Play

We're playing for our lives now.

Bob Melvin
- Playing