![]() | ||||
![]() ![]() |
211 quotes found searching on Position: OF I did my job. The ball didn't do its job.Covelli Loyce "Coco" Crisp I enjoyed the challenge of hitting. I wanted to see what the Hall of Famers were like. Who knows? If I got a hit or two off them, maybe I was as good as they were. I never accepted failure. You have to believe you can hit anyone, and I did. I can hit anybody out there at certain times, if you give me enough shots. And that's the way you have to believe. Guys like McLain and Lolich and Gibson felt the same about hitters: 'I can get anyone out.' They have the same positive attitude. It's a challenge. That's what makes the game so much fun. I enjoyed the challenge every day.James Thomas "Jim" Northrup Detroit Tigers OF If he'd ever been sawed in half, I think three-fourths of the Yankee Stadium concessions would have been found inside of him.Tyrus Raymond "Ty" Cobb Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.George Herman "Babe" Ruth Uh-uh. No, no. I'm not going to be around.April 10, 2007 Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Terrence Moore When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball."Wilver Dornel "Willie" Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates OF HOF 1988 You'd run fast too if you had five wives.Enos Bradsher "Country" Slaughter He had Whitey Ford's stuff and Edsel Ford's luck.Don Richard "Richie" Ashburn You slow up half a step and it's the beginning of your last ball game. It might take a few years, but you're on your way out.Brooklyn Dodgers OF My focus at the plate is trying to get on base. A lot of people say they're trying to get a hit. I'm just trying to get on base. I'm going to make the pitcher throw me three strikes. If I get the first strike and it's a good one and that's what I want, I'll hit that one. For the most part, I want to make a pitcher work and I want to get a strike to hit. If I swing at strikes, I'll be successful.Chicago Cubs OF previous 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 next Search for quotes here! You can put in multiple words, or if you want to search on a particular phrase, "wrap it in quotes". |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
![]() ![]() |
|
![]() ![]() ![]() |
||
![]() |