Quotes of: Major-league-baseball Keyword

I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.

Mickey Mantle

I played baseball in college but I didn't identify with the jocks, I was in my own little world .

Nicholas Brendon

And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough.

Nolan Ryan

Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.

Branch Rickey

Nicknames are baseball, names like Zeke and Pie and Kiki and Home Run and Cracker and Dizzy and Dazzy.

Ernie Harwell

Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray.

Joe Garagiola

Going home and just seeing what a mess youth baseball was was an eye-opener. I just want to make it a better game.

Roy Halladay

I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a basketball coach. Thanks to him, I have excellent fundamentals in both basketball and baseball.

Nick Offerman

Cyclists, I work with a number of cyclists. They are great athletes; they are great aerobic athletes. If you ask them to hit a baseball or golf ball, they can't do that.

Eric Heiden

Most movies suck, even the independent ones. Hollywood is like baseball: Hit three good ones out of 10 and you're a Hall of Famer.

Denis Leary

Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too.

Yogi Berra

Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.

Barry Bonds

Baseball was a chapter in my life, and now I'm excited to start another chapter as a hitting coach.

Mark McGwire

The fundamentals of baseball haven't changed, but how we can teach those fundamentals has. With an e-book, learning can be more rewarding and fun.

Dusty Baker

A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.

Earl Wilson

No matter what I talk about, I always get back to baseball.

Connie Mack

I did make a choice when I got away from baseball to be there to get my kids off to college.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.

Casey Stengel

Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball.

Jacques Barzun

Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment.

Bob Feller

Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost.

Bo Jackson