Baseball Quotes
"It's not always the best talent that wins, but who plays best together."

- Mo Vaughn
"Can you imagine the "guts" it takes to stand up at the plate and think about hitting while a guy fires balls under your chin at speeds exceeding ninety miles an hour?"

- Jim Trainor
" Baseball is the only field of endeavor in which a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer."

- Ted Williams
" The best thing about baseball is that you can do something about yesterday tomorrow."

- Manny Trillo
"Me hitting a home run is an accident. By swinging down on the ball, I've created a lot more opportunity for myself."
- Wade Boggs
Baseball is the only place in life where a sacrifice is really appreciated. ~Author Unknown

If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base.
-Dave Barry

You see, you spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball, and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.

-Jim Bouton, Ball Four, 1970

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you whatI do. I stare out the window and wait for spring. ~Rogers H
-Roger Hornsby nsby

I'm convinced that every boy, in his heart, would rather steal second base than an automobile.

-Tom Clark

You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.

-Roy Campanella

Baseball was made for kids, and grown-ups only screw it up.

-Bob Lemon


When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look out at the field and it's one big glove.

-Vance Law

I don't care how long you've been around, you'll never see it all.

-Bob Lemon, 1977

The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid. And if the hitter is timid, he has to remind the hitter he's timid.

-Don Drysdale

It ain't like football. You can't make up no trick plays.

-Yogi Berra

This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There's time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings.

-Bill Veeck

A critic once characterized baseball as six minutes of action crammed into two-and-one-half hours.

-Ray Fitzgerald


More than any other American sport, baseball creates the magnetic, addictive illusion that it can almost be understood.

-Thomas Boswell

Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player.

-Author Unknown

The great thing about baseball is that there's a crisis every day.

-Gabe Paul