Baseball Quotes
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I could never play in New York. The first time I came into a game there, I got into the bullpen car and they told me to lock the doors. (Quote by - Mike Flanagan)
No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are you're going to win one-third of your games. It's the other third that makes the difference. (Quote by - Tommy Lasorda)
Lady, I'm not an athlete. I'm a baseball player. (Quote by - John Kruk)
I couldn't see well enough to play when I was a boy, so they gave me a special job: They made me an umpire. (Quote by - Harry S. Truman)
Baseball is like driving, it's the one who gets home safely that counts. (Quote by - Tommy Lasorda)
Hitting is 50% above the shoulders. (Quote by - Ted Williams)
You win a few, you lose a few. Some get rained out. But you got to dress for all of them. (Quote by - Satchel Paige)
I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. (Quote by - Bill Veeck)
An ardent supporter of the home town team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens. (Quote by - Robert Benchley)
Since baseball time is measured only in outs, all you have to do is succeed utterly; keep hitting, keep the rally alive, and you have defeated time. You remain forever young. (Quote by - Roger Angell)
In batting practice, I don't think I hit one ball hard. It was frustrating, that bat was no good. (Quote by - Dante Bichette)
If God wanted football played in the spring, he would not have invented baseball. (Quote by - Sam Rutigliano)
Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The national pastime, like it or not, is watching television. (Quote by - Bob Greene)
Baseball, to me, is still the national pastime because it is a summer game. I feel that almost all Americans are summer people, that summer is what they think of when they think of their childhood. I think it stirs up an incredible emotion within people. (Quote by - Steve Busby)

