Once I started getting multiple days off in a row, it was a long year for me. That had never happened, and everybody knew I didn't like it.
Prince FielderIf I could even do that [playing] in a softball league, I would never miss anything about baseball.
Prince FielderObviously I wasn't playing well at the time. But as a player, you lie to yourself. You say, "There's nothing wrong. I'm just not on time [at the plate]." You make something else up because pain is not an option.
Prince Fielder