Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Nicholas Robert "Nick" Johnsonis an American former professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter. During his career Johnson played for the New York Yankees, Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals, Florida Marlins, and Baltimore Orioles...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth19 September 1978
CountryUnited States of America
came finish guess short
I guess it was important to finish .500 or better, but we still came up short (of the playoffs). That's disappointing.
baseball great growing lucky time
I had a great time with baseball growing up, ... I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.
next
It's a new year. We didn't get it done but we've got to get it done the next day.
runners second third
It's very frustrating. We had some opportunities, and we didn't get it done. I had runners on second and third with one out. You have to find a way to get it in.
accounts colleagues corporate cutting easy future jobs knowing lucrative midst press reading regularly responding trade whom
It's not easy working in the midst of colleagues and corporate representatives whom you are essentially criticizing, reading trade press accounts regularly challenging your motives, responding to wild, imaginative charges, knowing you are cutting yourself off from future governmental appointments or lucrative jobs in the industry.
rest sore
It's going to be sore the rest of the year, ... But when you get between the lines, you just do it.
countries except holidays personal quite time traveled
I've traveled on personal time and holidays to pretty much most countries in Asia, except Korea, which is why it was quite interesting.
good nice plugging score
It's nice to score a lot of runs, but that's a good team. You've got to keep plugging and keep battling.
It's sore. I can't run, I don't think,
ready sore
It's sore but doable. I am ready to go.
behavior somewhere
They have this really interesting behavior that can be monetized somewhere else.
artists genres lyrics mean presents tour wants
A.S. Presents wants all genres of music. The tour is different because the artists are all underground. Their lyrics actually mean something.
bringing commercial exciting focused notion site vertical
The notion of bringing in a site that's very focused on commercial intent, in very vertical areas, is going to be very exciting to advertisers.
believe maybe percent step
I couldn't believe the numbers. I thought maybe I'd get 40 percent or something like that, but over 70 percent -- that's just great. But that's only the first step. ... One more step and then I can serve. It's kind of exciting.