Dan Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry
Dan Raymond "Quiz" Quisenberrywas an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Kansas City Royals. Notable for his submarine-style pitching delivery and his humorous quotes, he led the American League in saves a record five times, and retired in 1990 with 244 saves, then the 6th-highest total in major league history...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth7 February 1953
CountryUnited States of America
Dan Quisenberry quotes about
baseball home player
Preschoolers have a way of grabbing your attention. Mine help me not to be a baseball player at home.
stupid relief helping
It helps to be stupid if you're a relief pitcher. Relievers had to get into a zone of their own. I just hope I'm stupid enough.
jobs loss poet
Someone told me just recently that poets are eulogists. It's their job, to eulogize. I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Because in almost every poem of mine there is a loss.
gun fire relief
A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the villain.
littles bugs wonderful
Natural grass is a wonderful thing for little bugs and sinkerball pitchers.
I'm probably the only relief pitcher who has more saves than strikeouts.
future
I have seen the future, and it is much like the present, only longer.
american-athlete future
I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer.
american-athlete balls
Our fielders have to catch a lot of balls, or at least deflect them to someone who can.
cause empire false ground lull ought roman watching
I lull them into a false sense of security by watching me pitch... If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.
series
Every year the World Series should go seven games for the dramatics of it.
fear since
Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself.
empire ground ought roman
If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.
contract last options rocky until year
His contract has options through the year 2020 or until the last Rocky movie is made.