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When I was in baseball and you went into the clubhouse, you didn’t see ball players with curling irons.

Red Barber

My baseball career was a long, long initiation into a single secret: At the heart of all things is love.

Sadaharu Oh

I’d like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.

Garth Brooks

When I started to sing, my mother would have me engaged to perform at the Women’s Christian Temperance Union national or annual meetings. I would hate doing this because I wanted to play baseball or go off skiing.

Maureen Forrester

Canadian operatic contralto (1930-2010)

I am a hero worshiper. I love the number one tennis player. I love the number one baseball player. I want to see those records broken.

Martha Stewart

It’s tempting, because as one senator said to me, ‘We know if we invite baseball down, we’ll draw a crowd’.

Fay Vincent

American film studio executive and former commissioner of Major League Baseball

Baseball is a red-blooded sport for red-blooded men. It’s no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It’s a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest.

Ty Cobb

American baseball player (1886-1961)

I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw.

Willie Mays

American baseball player (1931-2024)

Let the teachers teach English and I will teach baseball. There is a lot of people in the United States who say isn’t, and they ain’t eating.

Dizzy Dean

There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the way. But I can just recall looking back, the first time I got my baseball glove. Put it on the wrong hand, all those kind of things.

Dave Winfield

American baseball player

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