Quotes about baseball
baseball men earth
I've often wondered how a man who knew he was going to die could stand here and say he was the luckiest man on the face of the earth, but now I guess I know how he felt. Mickey Mantle
baseball coward quitter
I thought I raised a ballplayer. You're nothing but a coward and a quitter. Mickey Mantle
baseball thank-god
Thank God for baseball. Mickey Mantle
baseball dad school
My dad taught me to switch-hit. He and my grandfather, who was left-handed, pitched to me every day after school in the back yard. I batted lefty against my dad and righty against my granddad. Mickey Mantle
baseball fun whole-life
Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball. Mickey Mantle
baseball support found
I leaned on him for support when I got out of the cab, and he just crumpled to the ground. That's how we found out. Mickey Mantle
baseball team mean
The best team I ever saw, and I really mean this, was the '61 Yankees. Mickey Mantle
baseball inspirational-sports motivational-sports
During my 18 years I came to bat almost 10,000 times. I struck out about 1,700 times and walked maybe 1,800 times. You figure a ballplayer will average about 500 at bats a season. That means I played seven years without ever hitting the ball. Mickey Mantle
baseball college world
I played baseball in college but I didn't identify with the jocks, I was in my own little world . Nicholas Brendon
baseball team player
Rolen's the perfect baseball player. It's his tenacity, his preparation, the way he plays. He tries to do everything fundamentally sound. And he puts the team team first-there's no fanfare with him. Ned Yost
baseball league giants
The chance to be a general manager in major-league baseball and for a franchise as storied as this one, probably as storied as the Giants, is great. Ned Colletti
baseball player careers
I have gone from a player who thought he would spend his whole career with one organization to a player who's been with three organizations in a week. It's like rotisserie baseball. Mike Piazza
baseball school lasts
I was a last round draft pick. Nobody wanted me. I could count the amount of scouts that told me to go to school, to forget baseball. Mike Piazza
baseball ballet fairy
Ballet is the fairies baseball. Oscar Levant
baseball games should
The game shouldn't be called baseball. It should be called adjustments. Orel Hershiser
baseball teacher smart
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. Kid Rock
baseball games years
Nobody's bigger than the game of baseball. You ask pitchers from 10-15-20 years ago. That's normal. Part of the game. Ken Rosenthal
baseball struggle expression
Baseball is the very symbol, the outward and visible expression of the drive and push and rush and struggle of the raging, tearing, booming nineteenth century. Mark Twain
baseball neat-and-tidy punishment
No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly defined. Paul Gallico
baseball numbers
Number one rule, attend to business Lefty Grove
baseball balls
I'd rather not throw the ball at all. Lefty Gomez
baseball country
He knew he was Joe DiMaggio, and he knew what that meant to the country. Lefty Gomez
baseball team years
When I first signed with the Yankees, the regulars wouldn't talk to you until you were with the team three or four years. Nowadays the rookies get $100,000 to sign and they don't talk to the regulars. Lefty Gomez
baseball might shots
One rule I had was make your best pitch and back up third base. That relay might get away and you've got another shot at him. Lefty Gomez
baseball lucky
I'd rather be lucky than good Lefty Gomez
baseball football team
I follow the baseball team on the Internet more than I do the football team. Generally you can get a Nebraska game anywhere. Before I started doing big arenas and stuff and had a tour bus when I was just working comedy clubs way back when I would always listen to the games in my hotel room on the Internet. Larry the Cable Guy
baseball edition fun high learn litter rogers senior team
For the first time, every senior will be a starter. The 2006 edition of the Rogers High baseball team is just like a litter of pups. We are young but they want to learn and they have been fun to be around.
baseball care drive hits life looking plays runs
For some people, all their life is baseball. All they care about is how many hits they get, how many runs they drive in and how many plays they make. They're just looking for a plaque. Milton Bradley
baseball united-states chicago
Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs. Ishmael Reed
baseball mind sides
Ah wonder if anybody this side of the Atlantic has ever bought a baseball bat with playing baseball in mind. Irvine Welsh
baseball fun team
Baseball has been the greatest things in my life, but the cameras and the media surrounding baseball have not been fun. It's unnecessary. How many times do they see me stretch? How many times do they see me walk? It is a big concern. If it affected the team in a negative way, I don't know what I would do. Ichiro Suzuki
baseball player world
I heard that in the United States the level of baseball was the highest in the world. So it was only natural that I would want to go there, as a baseball player. Ichiro Suzuki
baseball golf japan
I love baseball, but being here (in the United States), I've been able to play golf every day. I can't play in Japan because every course has caddies, and the caddies all want autographs and don't want to let me golf. Ichiro Suzuki