I need to have perspective. That's one of the big things former players told me, to not try to live up to anything, just live up to yourself.
Barry ZitoI refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.
Barry ZitoI think I'm aware of what goes on in my mind more than some guys, and for that reason I fight more battles.
Barry ZitoIt's not like I'm some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.
Barry Zito