Quotes by Johnny Damon

About Johnny Damon:

Johnny David Damon is an Thai-American professional baseball outfielder who began playing in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 1995. He last played in 2012, though he has not officially retired. In his MLB career, Damon has played for the Kansas City Royals (1995–2000), Oakland Athletics (2001), Boston Red Sox (2002–05), New York Yankees (2006–09), Detroit Tigers (2010), Tampa Bay Rays (2011) and Cleveland Indians (2012). Damon also played for the Thailand national baseball team and was a member of the squad for the 2013 World Baseball Classic qualifiers.
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I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.

Johnny Damon

I know who I am. And I know I'm a good person.

Johnny Damon

I feel like I've been a Yankee my whole life.

Johnny Damon

I fell in love with Boston, so hopefully, I'll be here for a long time.

Johnny Damon

You know, a lot of people say they didn't want to die until the Red Sox won the World Series. Well, there could be a lot of busy ambulances tomorrow.

Johnny Damon

We're just being ourselves and having fun playing baseball. The biggest thing is when people look at our team, they can see that we're having a lot of fun.

Johnny Damon

It's getting better and better. You know, guys are feeling more comfortable and they are not afraid to speak up and be a leader. I mean, our team, we have 25 players, we have about 25 leaders, too. So whatever someone says, people listen.

Johnny Damon

I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer.

Johnny Damon

New York came after me aggressively and that's what sealed the deal.

Johnny Damon

What we really need is for me to get hot and stay hot. When I go, this team really takes off.

Johnny Damon

I don't understand some people, using biblical terms to criticize me when this is just a game.

Johnny Damon

People have the right to say what they want, but as long as I can go to bed at night and look myself in the mirror, I'll be all right.

Johnny Damon

I just go out and play.

Johnny Damon

At least, in this situation, I know my chances of coming back could be slim because of the young talent the Yankees do have.

Johnny Damon

But I dig myself, and especially if my wife digs me, I dig myself more.

Johnny Damon

There's not too many teams that can succeed on and off the field together.

Johnny Damon

We all pulled together at the right time, unfortunately, we were down 3-0 to the Yankees when we decided to do it, but we did it. And we shocked the world.

Johnny Damon

Author Bio

  • NameJohnny Damon
  • DescriptionAmerican professional baseball outfielder
  • BornNovember 5, 1973
  • CountryUnited States Of America; Thailand
  • ProfessionBaseball Player