Baseball Quotes

“I never want them to forget Babe Ruth. I just want them to remember Hank Aaron.”

“I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't throw it past me, none of them.”

“You throw the ball to first base, somebody's gotta catch it. Now, Who is on first.”

“A baseball manager is a necessary evil.”

“Hey-hey!”

“To be a great catcher, you have to be a great pitcher.”

“If I ever find a pitcher who has a good curveball and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him.”

“I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.”

“There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.”

“Steroids are used everywhere, and they're here to stay. It's not a secret.”

“Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know is on third.”

“A Ballantine Blast!”

“It is deep! It is gone! Welcome to the club!”

“A White Owl Wallop!”

“When I'm in the box, I'm not thinking about the fans. I'm thinking about the pitcher.”

“Baseball is a game of consistency. You have to be good every day.”

“The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.”

“Both of them were sitting on the bench, and I said, 'You two are just alike. One of you is a right-handed-hitting pitcher who can't pitch, and the other one is a left-handed-hitting pitcher who can't pitch.'”

“A pitcher needs two pitches, one they're looking for and one to cross them up.”

“I didn't think it was possible to hit 50 home runs. I didn't think it was possible for me.”