I told him (Pete Rose, Jr.) who to watch. I said if you want to be a catcher, watch Johnny Bench. If you want to be a right-handed power hitter, watch Mike Schmidt. If you just want to be a hitter, watch me.

I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.

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.

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.

If you're not active - and I'm not active - and you don't watch what you eat, you can get big as a horse.

Concentration is that ability to not think about anything.

Jay Z got Cano a big raise, but he got him an extra 30-day vacation - and it's called October.