Baseball Quotes

I love the MLB app, because I'm a pretty obsessed baseball fan.

I do have a family, and obviously I spend as much time as I can with them. Though even when I'm with my family, my mind tends to drift toward baseball.

(Mantle) was clearly a greater player in his peak years.

You know one little way in which baseball changes us? We don't even think twice about Japanese names anymore. You know what I mean?

There's one word that describes baseball - You never know.

Three strikes, you're out. I don't care if you hire Edward Bennett Williams to defend you; three strikes, you're still out. Baseball is an island of stability in an unstable world.

An island of surety in a changing world.

When there is no room for individualism in ballparks, then there will be no room for individualism in life.

If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob of the Appomattox Courthouse.

It’s hard not to be romantic about baseball

I used to limp around my neighborhood imitating him. I did my Bar Mitzvah with an Oklahoma drawl.

Mickey Mantle was baseball.

commenting on baseball players who test positive for steroids: It?s an announced test, so you not only failed the steroid test, you failed the IQ test.

I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball anything, either.

We're playing for our lives now.

The game of baseball between pitcher and hitter sets up like a game of chess in that you have to anticipate several moves ahead to set up your opponent.

Though 'Moneyball' had the talents of screenwriters Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin going for it, they weren't baseball insiders.

I know for a stretch, at least nine years, I was one of the best lead-off hitters in baseball

Fill in any figure you want for that boy (Mickey Mantle). Whatever the figure, it's a deal.

Baseball has all the money.

My parents didn't know what to do with me. They got me into Little League Baseball, I played out in right field, cause I stunk.

I'm a Major League 3rd Baseman. If you want to go play in parking lot, I'm suppose to stop the ball.

When a professional baseball team asks you to throw out the first pitch, that's an honor, and you do it.

That would bring tears to the eyes of a rocking chair.

I just wouldn't have believed a ball could be hit that hard. I've never seen anything like it.

How lucky have we been that the face of baseball for the past two decades, through ups and downs, has been Derek Jeter.

One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic.

Because Cards' fans are the most knowledgeable and loyal in all of baseball, they booed almost reluctantly, polite as booing goes, what would have passes as a standing ovation in Philly.

I had a marvelous baseball career and after my baseball career, there is an abundance of opportunity out there.

Baseball is our national game.

I played three sports in high school, baseball, football and basketball. Baseball really helped me a lot.

I grew up playing sports, football, basketball, baseball, everything, and acting was such a different environment and different world for me.

This is totally unexpected. I thought I'd be in the NBA or the NFL. I never thought baseball. It's kind of like a surprise. I'm happy it happened.

I never get nervous. Baseball consists of two things: hitting and pitching, and we've got both.

Major League Baseball should retire Roberto Clemente's number, just like they did Jackie Robinson's.

I'm blessed with health and energy and passion for the game of baseball, and also to help children.

Oh, the joys of baseball, manly men in tight pants.

They examined all my organs. Some of them are quite remarkable and others are not so good. A lot of museums are bidding for them.

Son, it ain't the water cooler that's striking you out.

I'm mad at him, too, for being out late. But I'm not mad enough to take a chance on losing a ball game and possibly the pennant.

Johnny Sain don't say much, but that don't matter much, because when you're out there on the mound, you got nobody to talk to.

I couldn't have done it without my players.

All I ask is that you bust your heiny on that field.

Take everything you can get over in center. The Dago's heel is hurting pretty bad.

I never saw a player who had greater promise.

My health is good enough about the shoulders.

Mantle had more ability than any player I ever had on that club.

Baseball is very big at the present time. This makes me think baseball will live longer than Casey Stengel or anybody else.

You can't go out to the mound, hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.

What do you think, I was born at 60?