#hitter

What is life, after all, but a challenge? And what better challenge can there be than the one between the pitcher and the hitter. ↗

— Warren Spahn

#better #between #challenge #hitter #life

I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself. ↗

— Willie Stargell

#amazed #angry #ball #becomes #get

Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player. ↗

— Bob Feller

#dimaggio #ever #greatest #hitter #i

My manager said it would more effective against left-handed hitters. It seemed to me that was impossible to do without the high leg kick, which I started that day. ↗

— Juan Marichal

#day #effective #high #hitters #i

If I was crazy, I'd throw the ball into the stands with the bases loaded. Now, that's crazy. If I was stupid, I'd throw the ball into center field with the bases loaded and a 3-2 count on the hitter. Now, that's stupid. ↗

— Joaquin Andujar

#bases #center #count #crazy #field

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.' ↗

— Ted Williams

#ever #goals #goes #greatest #hitter

If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me. ↗

— Ted Williams

#born to be #ever #hitter #man #me

A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy. ↗

— Early Wynn

#his #hitter #look #mortal #pitcher

A pitcher will never be a big winner until he hates hitters. ↗

— Early Wynn

#hates #hitters #never #pitcher #until

I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage. ↗

— Lefty Gomez

#bat #broke #even #ever #garage