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Most pitchers fear losing their fastball and, since I don't have one, the only thing I have to fear is fear itself.

Daniel Raymond "Dan" Quisenberry
Kansas City Royals
Pitcher
a.k.a. "Quiz", "Q"

The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics. You don't have to wait for reviews.

Sanford "Sandy" Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pitcher
a.k.a., "The Left Arm of God"

Every now and then they threw one where I was swinging.

On the 16 home runs he hit in his 25-year MLB career

June 6, 2000
James Lee "Jim" Kaat
New York Yankees
Pitcher
a.k.a. "Kitty"

If six runs aren't enough for me, I need to be taken out back and shot.

After an 8-6 loss to Detroit

Charles Edward "Chuck" Finley
Cleveland Indians
Pitcher

I'm not thinking about age. I'm thinking about the game and what I need to do. Age doesn't matter. If you can do it, you can do it. I think I took the right attitude into the season (at Class AAA) and kept it every start. I didn't change. I just wanted to attack hitters.

Upon becoming the youngest player in the majors (age 20) and appearing unfazed prior to making his debut

July 2000
Jon Steven Garland
Chicago White Sox
Pitcher

If you give me another chance, I'd like to be like Nomar (Garciaparra), a shortstop, and hit 30 homers every year instead of pitching. Pitching isn't easy.

Pedro Martinez
Boston Red Sox
Pitcher

You're getting warm, but it's not here.

Written on a note hidden inside his glove as discovered by Umpire Doug Harvey during an examination for foreign substance

Donald Howard "Don" Sutton
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pitcher
HOF 1998

I'm always angry in the ninth inning, very angry. When the bullpen door opens and lets me out, I'm like a snorting bull you see in a rodeo. This game is over. This game is mine. Nothing is getting in my way.

Antonio Alfonseca
Florida Marlins
Pitcher

Have you ever thrown a ball 100 miles an hour? Everything hurts. Even your ass hurts. I see pictures of my face and say, "Holy shit," but that's the strain you feel when you throw. I had one of those faces you look at it, man, and say, "Man he's an ass-hole." Could be. Depends on if you pissed me off or not.

Robert "Bob" Gibson
St. Louis Cardinals
Pitcher
HOF 1981

Your heart must be in your work.

Christopher "Christy" Mathewson
New York Giants
Pitcher
HOF 1936

Contributed by: Jonathan Chapman

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