 I hit big or I miss big. |
| The only real game - I think - in the world is baseball. |
| Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. |
| The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. |
| Watch my dust. Topics: Short |
| How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball. |
| You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime. |
| You know this baseball game of ours comes up from the youth. That means the boys. And after you've been a boy, and grow up to know how to play ball, then you come to the boys you see representing themselves today in our national pastime. |
| I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump all the time. |
| To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today. |
| I know, but I had a better year than Hoover. |
| You're an actor, are you? Well, all that means is: you are irresponsible, irrational, romantic, and incapable of handling an adult emotion or a universal concept without first reducing it to something personal, material, sensational - and probably sexual! |
| I've never heard a crowd boo a homer, but I've heard plenty of boos after a strikeout. |
| I have only one superstition... Touch all the bases when I hit a home run. |
| I'd give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park. |
| You know how bad my voice sounds - well it feels just as bad. |
| Striking out batters was easy. |
| The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. |
| I'll win more games playing everyday in the outfield than I will pitching every fourth day. |
| It's hard to beat a person who never gives up. |
