David Ortiz
David Ortiz
David Américo Ortiz Arias, nicknamed "Big Papi", is a Dominican American professional baseball player who plays for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball. Ortiz is a designated hitterwho occasionally plays first base. He played for the Minnesota Twins from 1997–2002...
NationalityDominican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth18 November 1975
CitySanto Domingo, Dominican Republic
CountryDominica
play everyday
I come to play everyday.
player order trying
You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.
stress sometimes
I stress a lot, sometimes.
hurt feelings buying
I never thought that buying supplements and vitamins, it was going to hurt anybody's feelings.
teammate
My teammates are the best.
giving-up should teach
What happened to me should teach everybody that you should never give up on anybody.
games people feelings
I just love the feeling from the fans and when I'm walking on deck I can hear people screaming and wishing you the best. That puts you into the game more than anything.
attitude struggle easy
I'm an easy person to get along with. Even when I struggle, I have the same attitude.
boston today jersey
This jersey that we're wearing today doesn't say Red Sox. It says Boston.
book writing careers
A lot of people write books not at the end of their career. Why you gotta wait until then? When you're momentum's going, that's when people really want to get to know about you.
men tough-times matter
Everybody goes through some tough times in their life, no matter what you do. Man, I've had my tough times.
careers mind situation
I know in my situation, my mind works more than everything else. I've been like that my whole career.
trying way right-way
I try to do things the right way.
people guy looks
I'm a guy that people look at me not only as a guy that hit the ball.