Baseball Quotes
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I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.
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I lived the baseball life as a kid, with my dad in it. And I lived the baseball life as an adult, because I was in it. When I retired, I wanted the opportunity to be a little bit more flexible and home-based for my kids.
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I write to please me, and I've been very lucky. It's like playing baseball. You just keep swinging, and eventually you get a hit.
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If I had any interest in coming back to baseball, it would be as a general manager and not as a manager.
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I was planning to be a baseball player until I ran into something called a curveball. And that set me back.
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I help with everything. My wife and I are a team. I pack my son's lunches, and she takes him to baseball practice when I gotta go train. It's hand-in-hand. There are no labels on our chores.
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Hey, it's been a great ride for me, a great life. Everything I have I owe to baseball. Baseball owes me nothin'. Ain't nobody has to give me nothin'. I would be embarrassed if I had a day somewhere. I don't want no day. I want friends, to live my life the way I wanna live it.
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Baseball is a game of averages, but over a short period of time, to have a little luck going is not a bad thing.
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Major League Baseball has always recognized the influence that our stars can have on the youth of America. As such, we are concerned that recent revelations and allegations of steroid use have been sending a terrible message to young people.
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Venezuelan baseball is more aggressive, more passionate, more exciting. The fans are not the same as in your native country.
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That's the beautiful thing about baseball. You can be any size and be successful.
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I loved being on the set of 'Field of Dreams' because I hung out with the baseball players all day, played cards, flirted with Ray Liotta, and had a ball.
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Our quarterbacks were getting hurt; a couple got kicked out of school. The coach asked who wanted to try out for QB. I went and tried out, and from there on, I was a quarterback. I was ineligible in 10th grade until spring, so I did baseball. I started in left field and pitched.
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Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.
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I stand by my belief that individual performances are the most important part of baseball.
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The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.
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I wear a baseball cap all the time, which I would never normally wear, and I walk very fast.
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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
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There's not a pill or an injection that's going to give me, going to give any player the hand-eye coordination to hit a baseball.
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One of the walls of my bedroom was a collage of about 15 years of baseball photos. I would cut out the baseball pictures from every issue and I had this huge montage of thousands of pictures.
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Cyclists, I work with a number of cyclists. They are great athletes; they are great aerobic athletes. If you ask them to hit a baseball or golf ball, they can't do that.
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Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.
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It's not fun to get out of bed early in the morning. When the alarm goes off, it doesn't sing you a song: it hits you in the head with a baseball bat. So how do you respond to that? Do you crawl underneath your covers and hide? Or do you get up, get aggressive, and attack the day?
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In all my years of baseball, I have always expected to be traded. I never liked the idea.
