(1189 quotes found)
“If I'd just tried for them dinky singles I could've batted around .600.”
Babe Ruth
“The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.”
Claude Debussy
“I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.”
Casey Stengel
“Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg and owlet's wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble”
William Shakespeare
“When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand.”
Pete Rose
“I have an Alka Seltzer bat. You know, plop plop fizz fizz. When the pitcher sees me walking up there they say, 'Oh what a relief it is.'”
Andy Van Slyke
“It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.”
“Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.”
John Berryman
“I resolve not to drink liquids before donning the Bat-suit.”
George Clooney
“Be relaxed and don't wave the bat, don't clench it. Be ready to hit down with the barrel of the bat. Just swing it and let the weight drive the ball.”
Paul Waner