Roy Oswalt
Roy Oswalt
Roy Edward Oswaltis an American former professional baseball pitcher who played for the majority of his career with the Houston Astros. He also played for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Texas Rangers, and the Colorado Rockies...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth29 August 1977
CityWeir, MS
matter way boxes
It doesn't matter who's in the box. You go after them and get them out the best way you can.
thinking guy watches
Guys think I'm staring them down, but they watch ME for signs. Why can't I do the same to them?
successful trying enough
I'm just trying to stay aggressive and mix things up enough to be successful.
heard
I always heard that I was too small.
challenges
I like a challenge. I always have.
guy kind standing-out
I don't like to be the guy that stands out. I like kind of sneaking up on guys instead of being out front.
cities looks bigs
When you're from Weir, Mississippi, almost everywhere you go looks like the big city.
goodbye years lockers
I've been in the same place for 10 years and having to say goodbye and clean out the locker is the toughest part.
pay
They pay you to pitch and that's what I'm going to do.
growing-up school college
I grew up in a small town where you know everyone, .. I've been told all my life that I come from too small a town to compete with some of the guys that competed in a higher level growing up. And that kind of drove me through college and drove me in the minor leagues, because I got to face all those big 5- A [school district] guys in the minors.
games guy likes
I've always been a guy who likes big games.