Baseball Quotes
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When he hit it, I knew that it was my ball. But I had to catch it and it seemed like the hardest catch of my life. I said to myself, 'Two hands, just like your dad taught you.'
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I have fun. I always have fun. I don't really get in a hurry about anything. I just try to go with the flow and have fun, and that's how I try to play baseball.
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They say baseball is a slow game. It sure doesn't seem that way when you're in the dugout. You think you have it figured out, but things come up quick.
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Babe Ruth made a baseball fan of me. I used to go to Yankee Stadium just to see him come to bat.
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Baseball is a ballet without music. Drama without words.
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You know how you speed up baseball? Everybody gets one swing. That's it one swing fuck you, you're out sit down!
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Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal.
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I've never seen a game like this. Every game this year has been like this.
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Of all the young men in America only a few hundred can get into major league baseball, and of these only a handful in a decade can get into the Hall of Fame. So it goes in all human activity. .. Some become multimillionaires and chairmen of the board, and some of us must be content to play baseball at company picnics or manage a credit union without pay.
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Baseball is a man maker.
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When I was a little boy, my dream was to play baseball and leave Cuba.
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Man, see, you should have picked up that bat and baseball and learned to play the game when we were trying to teach you. You ain't going to make no money in journalism.
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I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
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One thing I know in baseball is you should never be comfortable where you are. It doesn't matter who you are. It's a business. If I got traded tomorrow, no hard feelings; it's a business.
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In baseball, nothing surprises me. I understand this is a business.
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I never picked up my phone and called a bookmaker and bet on a baseball game from the clubhouse. Never.
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The game of baseball is made up of many little things. If we do all the little things right, then we'll never have a big thing to worry about
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Guys are playing fantasy football; some guys I think even play fantasy baseball. I don't get involved with it. I have five kids; I just don't have time. Not that anything's wrong with the fantasy, but I just don't have time for it with my lifestyle.
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I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player.
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He's the strangest hitter in baseball. Figure him out one way and he'll kill you another.
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I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he was as poor as we are and would understand.
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There is but one game and that game is baseball.
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I like playing all sports, from football to soccer, and I love playing baseball.
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Sports like baseball or baseball are easy to dramatise, because all of them have a pause and that helps with the tension. Football never stops. I'm a football fan. I believe in the beauty of the game.
