Even though I was never a Yankee fan until I put on the uniform, when you think about the deep history of this organization, you always knew what the Yankees represented.

You get to the big leagues, and you think, 'Can I do this stuff?' Then you take the first pitch down the middle for Strike 1, and you think, 'I could have hit that.'

Don't be afraid to fail, encourage your talent, and use your heart. And never be unprepared

Baseball has always been filled with negative statistics.

I have no problem with cheating. Whatever you can get away with.

Jerry Coleman was the kind of player who made me proud to wear the pinstripes.

I just don't like to dwell on stuff.