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Letter "B" » Baseball
«I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball anything, either.»
«It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word.»
Author: Brooks Robinson
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
at bats, bat, batted, contract, contracted, contracting, glove, gloved, gloves, last word, loudest, player, Pretty Things, sure thing, The Last Word, The Player
«It's a bottom line business where a lot of gray suits are brought in and then, within two years, these guys suddenly know everything about baseball.»
Author: Don Drysdale
(Baseball Player)
| About:
Baseball,
Business
| Keywords:
line of business, suits
«It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.»
Author: Hank Aaron
| About:
Baseball,
Golf,
Sports
| Keywords:
afternoon, golf course, hits, I did it, seventeen
«If you could equate the amount of time and effort put in mentally and physically into succeeding on the baseball field and measured it by the dirt on your uniform, mine would have been black.»
Author: Mike Schmidt
(Baseball Player)
| About:
Baseball,
Effort
| Keywords:
dirt, equate, equated, measured, physically, put in, succeeding, uniform, uniforms
«In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get shortsighted, if you aim for consistency, the numbers will be there at the end.»
Author: Tom Seaver
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
baseball, consistency, dwell, dwell on, numbers, shortsighted, strive
«If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others.»
«I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.»
«If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking about being an owner.»
Author: Casey Stengel
(Baseball Player, Manager)
| About:
Baseball,
Management,
Sports
| Keywords:
Managing, owner
«It [baseball] will take our people out-of-doors, fill them with oxygen, give them a larger physical stoicism. Tend to relieve us from being a nervous, dyspeptic set. Repair these losses, and be a blessing to us.»
Author: Walt Whitman
(Poet)
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
blessing, doors, dyspeptic, larger, losses, nervous, out-of-door, out of doors, oxygen, relieve, repair, tend
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