Baseball Quotes
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I don't mean he missed him, but he just didn't get him when he put the tag on him.
Jerry Coleman
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We started with 53,000 people. Half are gone, but surprisingly, most are still here!
Jerry Coleman
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I thought I raised a ballplayer. You're nothing but a coward and a quitter.
Mickey Mantle
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Obviously, it'd mean a lot to fans and baseball historians and stuff like that. But we're not worried about that. We're worried about the 25 guys in here.
Aaron Rowand
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I'm not perfect. Nobody's perfect. But I love baseball and I love to play hard.
Adrian Beltre
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Making money isn't the main point of business. Money is a by-product.... A new product has been found, something of use to the world. A new industry moves into an undeveloped area. Factories go up, machines go in and you're in business. It's coincidental that people who've never seen a dime now have a dollar and barefooted kids wear shoes and have their faces washed. What's wrong with an urge that gives people libraries, hospitals, baseball diamonds and movies on a Saturday night?
Humphrey Bogart
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A cloud hangs over baseball. It's a cloud called drugs and it's permeated our game.
Peter Ueberroth
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Zane Smith is a guy who can shut you out as well as look at you.
Jerry Coleman
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At Texas, I was a football player playing baseball. And the way I play I think I still am.
Adam Dunn
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There is a double-standard between men and women. My father was a major league baseball player, and I grew up thinking I could have the same attitude on the field that he did. When I did that in real life, people thought I was a total bi-atch.
Katie Uhlaender
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When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball."
Willie Stargell
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The big ballpark can do it all!
Jerry Coleman
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They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball. And they tell you to hit it square.
Willie Stargell
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Baseball is wrong, man with four balls cannot walk.
Confucius
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Statistics are to baseball what a flaky crust is to Mom's apple pie.
Harry Reasoner
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Baseball and football are very different games. In a way, both of them are easy. Football is easy if you're crazy as hell. Baseball is easy if you've got patience. They'd both be easier for me if I were a little more crazy - and a little more patient.
Bo Jackson
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If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you.
Pete Rose
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In my opinion I really haven't done anything yet. I still have a lot to prove. I just want to prove to myself that I can play at the highest level of baseball in the world every day.
Adam Dunn
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Boros is not with the team today because he's attending his daughter's funeral. Oh, wait, it's her wedding.
Jerry Coleman
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When I played Little League, I looked up to the big leaguers, too, and collected their baseball cards.
Freddie Freeman
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Hector Torrez, how can you communicate with Enzo Hernandez when he speaks Spanish and you speak Mexican?
Jerry Coleman
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Those amateur umpires are certainly flexing their fangs tonight.
Jerry Coleman
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Baseball is all about stories, many of which are even true.
George Vecsey
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A bit of baseball wisdom: You can't steal second with your foot on first.
Anthony Robbins