I never want to sit out. I want to play baseball games.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

The baseball establishment is permissive about revelry.

It's hard to win a pennant, but it's harder losing one.

Rooting for the Yankees is like rooting for U.S. Steel.

The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball.

I play baseball and I like to read. What makes that odd?

Before you go, would you sign that case of balls for me?

I wasnt athletic. I played baseball, but I was terrible.

Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.

Baseball is a ballet without music. Drama without words.

The only real game - I think - in the world is baseball.

How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?

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

A good lead-off hitter is a pain in the ass to pitchers.

A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy.

The first rule of baseball is to get a good ball to hit.

I didn't teach you that. Catch the ball with your glove.

I am dead set against free agency. It can ruin baseball.

Those numbers with Tony are so often and so interesting.

Babe Ruth made a great mistake when he gave up pitching.

The more pitches you see, the more dangerous you become.

I went through baseball as 'a player to be named later.'

I play to represent God, something bigger than baseball.

I had been unaware that baseball was a Republican sport.

I'm just enjoying playing baseball in the major leagues.

Baseball was a dream I gathered more splinters than hits.

There's a lot more future in hamburgers than in baseball.

Rules are made to be broken, so there won't be any rules.

I'm a football guy. Baseball, I enjoy it at playoff time.

I guess you could say I'm what this country is all about.

The riches of the game are in the thrills, not the money.

[A knuckleball is] a curve ball that doesn't give a damn.

Young man, if that bat comes down, you're out of the game

It ain't like football. You can't make up no trick plays.

Baseball has always been filled with negative statistics.

I wasn't athletic. I played baseball, but I was terrible.

A hitter's impatience is the pitcher's biggest advantage.

One of the beautiful things about baseball is the history.

Every time I look at my pocketbook, I see Jackie Robinson.

He can run anytime he wants. I'm giving him the red light.

Statistics are about as interesting as first base coaches.

Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance.

You hit .350 you're a leader. You hit .250 and you're not.

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

If ever an error had "F" written on it, that grounder did.

Baseball is what we were, football is what we have become.

I thought I'd be back in baseball, but I didn't know when.

The ex-left-hander Dave Roberts will be going for Houston.

I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.

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