Baseball Quotes And Sayings

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Baseball Quotes And Sayings

Here is a compilation of over 200 baseball quotes and sayings from various personalities. Some are inspiring, some are funny, and others are just about baseball.


“I grew up in the ’60s, which was a creative time, so it wasn’t that big of a stretch to go from a baseball bat to a guitar to a film camera.”
– Abel Ferrara

“Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it’s business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don’t love what you’re doing and you can’t give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You’ll be an old man before you know it.”
– Al Lopez

“Baseball is a man maker.”
– Al Spalding

“Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That’s baseball as it should be played – in God‘s own sunshine. And that’s really living.”
– Alvin Dark

“Baseball represents family. It represents my childhood.”
– Alyssa Milano

“Baseball is my escape. The sights, the sounds, the way the park smells. There is truly no place I would rather be than at a game.”
– Alyssa Milano

“The beautiful thing about baseball is that anything can happen. It’s like life in that way. As soon as you think you have it all figured out, something happens that makes you realize – you know nothing. The only thing that’s guaranteed is that it will be an exciting ride.”
– Alyssa Milano

“Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.”
– Babe Ruth

“Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.”
– Babe Ruth

“If it wasn’t for baseball, I’d be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.”
– Babe Ruth

“Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and stay with it until the play is completed. Action takes place only where the ball goes.”
– Bill Klem

“Baseball is more than a game to me, it’s a religion.”
– Bill Klem

“Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.”
– Bill Vaughan

“Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can’t get you off.”
– Bill Veeck

“So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.”
– Bo Jackson

“In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there.”
– Bo Jackson

“So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.”
– Bo Jackson

“I was always active – I went from baseball to football. I didn’t have time to work out.”
– Bo Jackson

“Really, it’s not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost.”
– Bo Jackson

“Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.”
– Bo Jackson

“I have been a fan all my life, but now I have been out of football for over 10 years, and out of baseball for a little over six years and I don’t go to games.”
– Bo Jackson

“I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will – that’s just the bottom line.”
– Bo Jackson

“Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday’s success or put its failures behind and start over again. That’s the way life is, with a new game every day, and that’s the way baseball is.”
– Bob Feller

“I don’t think baseball owes colored people anything. I don’t think colored people owe baseball anything, either.”
– Bob Feller

“Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday’s success or put its failures behind and start over again. That’s the way life is, with a new game every day, and that’s the way baseball is.”
– Bob Feller

“Baseball hasn’t been the national pastime for many years now – no sport is. The national pastime, like it or not, is watching television.”
– Bob Greene

“I was acting when I was playing baseball.”
– Bob Uecker

“Any teammate of mine that had a kid and a boy that was capable of playing baseball, I think I set a terrific example of ‘Don’t do this’ and ‘Don’t do that.’ And that’s one of the things that I’m most proud of.”
– Bob Uecker

“Baseball hasn’t forgotten me. I go to a lot of old-timers games and I haven’t lost a thing. I sit in the bullpen and let people throw things at me. Just like old times.”
– Bob Uecker

“After getting out of the service and going into baseball I never wanted to do anything else.”
– Bob Uecker

“I knew when my career was over. In 1965 my baseball card came out with no picture.”
– Bob Uecker

“Not bragging by any means, but I could have done a lot of other stuff as far as working in films go and working in television… I had chances to do that stuff, but I like baseball, I really do.”
– Bob Uecker

“Where would I be without baseball? Who am I without baseball?”
– Bob Uecker

“Richard Schiff is a really good baseball player. It’s surprising because he looks exhausted.”
– Bradley Whitford

“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.”
– Brooks Robinson

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