Hitting Quotes

“Hitting is an art, but it's also a science.”

“If I were catching blindfolded, I'd always know when it was Foxx who connected.”

“Home run hitters drive Cadillacs and singles hitters drive Fords.”

“Hitting is a crazy thing.”

“Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where the black ink is. Failure is the norm.”

“You have to be a little bit of a masochist to be a hitter.”

“When you're a switch-hitter, you're always working on something. You're never satisfied.”

“Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.”

“I always tried to hit the ball back through the box. A pitcher has to be a pretty good fielder to get a ball hit that hard.”

“Every hitter likes fastballs, just like everybody likes ice cream.”

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

“The key to hitting for a high average is to relax, concentrate, and don't hit the fly ball to center field.”

“Rhythm and timing are the two most important things in hitting.”

“A hitter's stance is his signature. It should be comfortable and balanced.”

“I'm not a home run hitter. I'm a line drive hitter. My job is to get on base.”

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

“When I'm not hitting, I don't hit nobody. But when I'm hitting, I hit anybody.”

“I never yet saw a pitcher I couldn't hit.”

“I did it to get my foot in the air before the ball was pitched.”

“I don't think I can get into my deep inner thoughts about hitting. It's like talking about religion.”