“We are very young. But we have a talented bunch of ballplayers.”
Don Hartman
“We knew he was a young and talented ballplayer. I didn't want to miss out on that opportunity. I only saw him in one [spring] game at Winter Haven. We had our scouts watching him and they recommended we take a shot. I listened. So far, so good.”
Wayne Krivsky
“A young ballplayer looks on his first spring training trip as a stage struck young woman regards the theater.”
Christy Mathewson
“The longer you stay the harder it is to reach the ears and minds of young ballplayers, ... I think I stayed maybe one year too long in Los Angeles, and as a consequence this book is the [result].”
Phil Jackson
“The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.”
Lou Gehrig
“There ain't much to being a ballplayer, if you're a ballplayer.”
Honus Wagner
“Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.”
Leo Durocher
