Baseball Quotes
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I enjoy being out with the fans, I enjoy talking baseball, but to get up and tell my life story... I'm not comfortable doing that.
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Upsetting the dope is a favorite pastime in baseball. Past performances count for but little in the national pastime. Reputations don't get you anywhere. A club is judged solely on results, and to get results, you must win ball games.
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If Pete Rose brings the Reds in first, they ought to bronze him and put him in cement.
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Ah wonder if anybody this side of the Atlantic has ever bought a baseball bat with playing baseball in mind.
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In baseball, you don't know nothing.
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Baseball in the Navy always was much more fun than it had been in the major leagues.
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In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.
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Here I am, a baseball superstar, falling into the pits, having everybody write you off, and then having God say, 'I'm going to use your mess for a message.' How beautiful is that?
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Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.
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I wasn't really serious about acting - I was serious about baseball.
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The beanball is one of the meanest things on Earth and no decent fellow would use it. The beanball is a potential murderer. If I were a batter and thought the pitcher really tried to bean me, I'd be inclined to wait for him outside the park with a baseball bat.
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Bunting is usually a waste of time. The - generally, yeah, I mean, if you think about it, bunt is the only play in baseball that both sides applaud. The - if the home team bunts, you get a base. The home team applauds because they get an out, and the other team applauds because they get a base. So what does that tell you?
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Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
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The ex-left-hander Dave Roberts will be going for Houston.
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Templeton is as hot as you can be and still walk!
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I enjoy baseball more than anything and would like to be involved with it forever, but the reality is your survival is determined by how well you compete, not by your fondness for the game.
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In regards to steroids, I think we're all to blame, all of baseball. I never realized how far-reaching this problem has been.
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While I'm playing baseball, I'm still writing songs and having tapes sent to me. I'm sure I'll spend a lot of time in the whirlpool resting these tired bones, so I'll be thinking of music then.
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In baseball, you're always moving people around.
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The math works. Over the course of a season, there's some predictability to baseball. When you play 162 games, you eliminate a lot of random outcomes. There's so much data that you can predict: individual players' performances and also the odds that certain strategies will pay off.
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Ballet is the fairies' baseball.
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Food is interesting to me because it's a way of understanding culture and societies and history. I would never write about food just as food. Just like I would never write about baseball just as baseball.
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Montefusco bare-hands it and throws him out. That grounder will make you a traveling salesman in a hurry!
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I don't play fantasy baseball anymore now because it's too much work, and I feel like I have to hold myself up to such a high standard. I'm pretty serious about my fantasy football, though.
