Associate with those who help you believe in yourself.

This is my best time of the year (spring training). Heck, once the season starts, I go to work.

He (Hoyt Wilhelm) had the best knuckleball you'd ever want to see. He knew where it was going when he threw it, but when he got two strikes on you, he'd break out one that even he didn't know where it was going.

Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.

If your not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.

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.

I'm a guy who just wanted to see his name in the lineup everyday. To me, baseball was a passion to the point of obsession.