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68 quotes found searching on Position: 1B

If you can make a habit of winning, then you don't have to turn it up a notch.

Carlos Delgado
Toronto Blue Jays
1B

I owe him a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him and all those bad throws.

On his teammate, SS Shawon Dunston

Mark Eugene Grace
Chicago Cubs
1B

No one can stop a home run. No one can understand what it really is, unless you have felt it in your own hands and body. As the ball makes its high, long arc beyond the playing field, the diamond and the stands suddenly belong to one man. In that brief, brief time, you are free of all demands and complications.

Sadaharu Oh
Yomiuri Tokyo Giants
1B
868 Career Home Runs in Japan

Pro-rated at 500 at-bats per year, my 1,081 strike-outs would mean that for two years out of the fourteen I played, I never touched the ball.

Norman Dalton "Norm" Cash
Detroit Tigers
1B
a.k.a., "Stormin' Norman"

Of course you can. You could trade him to the New York Yankees for Tino Martinez and Bernie Williams and Jorge Posada and El Duque. Yeah, that's a pretty good trade, isn't it?

Whether the Cubs could improve themselves by trading Sammy Sosa

June 2000
Mark Eugene Grace
Chicago Cubs
1B

He threw one in my wheelhouse, and being the power hitter that I am, I hit it over the fence like I usually do.

Taking a ride on the sarcasm train after hitting his eighth home run of the season

July 25, 2000
Mark Eugene Grace
Chicago Cubs
1B

If you're cold, you can have a bad week in one day.

On double-headers and the prospect of going 0 for 8 in one afternoon being harder on the psyche than two consecutive days of 0 for 4

Gregory Lee "Greg" Walker
Chicago White Sox
1B

Baseball, shit. It gets in your blood like a snakebite, and unless you get someone to suck out the venom, you're dead.

Kevin Wayne Garner
Sioux City Explorers
1B
Northern League

You can shake a dozen glove men out of a tree, but the bat separates the men from the boys.

Richard Dale Long
Washington Senators
1B

When I step up to the plate, I consider a man on first to already be in scoring position.

Mo Vaughn
Anaheim Angels
1B

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