Baseball Quotes
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I heard a fella say once he'd rather have a rose bud when he was alive than to have a whole rose garden thrown his way after he is gone. It looks like they've (the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1935) thrown the roses my way while I'm still here.
Home Run Baker -
I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw.
Willie Mays
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When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball."
Willie Stargell -
Hector Torrez, how can you communicate with Enzo Hernandez when he speaks Spanish and you speak Mexican?
Jerry Coleman -
What happens is that all your life you operated businesses in such a way that you could one day afford to buy a baseball team. And then you buy the team and forget all the business practices that enabled you to buy it.
George Steinbrenner -
I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball.
Scott Hamilton -
Jim Fregosi will be deeply missed in the baseball world. Joni and the rest of the family are in our prayers. Fregos, was the best manager I've ever played for. Our relationship was so special.and he was the one that taught me how to be a leader. Fregos and I could relate to each other whether we were in the clubhouse or on the field. In 1993 The City of Brotherly Love changed the world..Fregos was the driving force!!!
Darren Daulton -
You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually.
Pete Rose
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The second half of the baseball diamond is about good works. It is not at all separate from the first half, which is about belief, but grows out of that belief and gives it integrity.
Bob Buford -
Gene Richards swings, the ball bounces foul and hits him in the head. No harm done.
Jerry Coleman -
I think flexibility in general is something that needs to be reinforced, and not only baseball players but all sports.
Jake Arrieta -
I never get nervous. Baseball consists of two things: hitting and pitching, and we've got both.
Carl Pohlad -
Baseball is part of America's plot, part of America's mysterious, underlying design-the plot in which we all conspire and collude, the plot of the story of our national life.
Albert Allen Bartlett -
I've never seen a game like this. Every game this year has been like this.
Jerry Coleman
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It's off the leg and into the left field of Doug Rader.
Jerry Coleman -
I didn't teach you that. Catch the ball with your glove.
Willie Mays -
I play rec softball sort of religiously. I'm a huge baseball fan. When I lived in New York City, I'd go to a Yankees game every week.
Chris Wood -
Athletes and musicians make astronomical amounts of money. People get paid $100 million to throw a baseball! Shouldn't we all take less and pass some of that money onto others? Think about firefighters, teachers and policemen. We should celebrate people that are intellectually smart and trying to make this world a better place.
Robert James Ritchi -
I went to school, but nobody really noticed me. I just came to school, didn't dress up or anything - just a ghost. I just worked out and went out to the field and went the baseball route. That's how I've always been my whole life.
Bryce Harper -
Christian. Faith, Family, then Baseball. If what you did yesterday still seems big today, then you haven't done anything today!
Aaron Judge
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We started with 53,000 people. Half are gone, but surprisingly, most are still here!
Jerry Coleman -
I mean, people think I'm too intense for baseball. I've always excelled to be the best, no matter what, but it's like people think something is wrong with that.
Albert Belle -
The ballgame is over...in this inning.
Jerry Coleman -
I suppose, if someone was into baseball for an extended period of time during their formative years, they're always going to be interested in it.
James Mercer Broken Bells