| Quote | Player | Team(s) |
| “The future ain't what it used to be.” | |
| “Remember these two things: play hard and have fun. ” | |
| “Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.” | |
| “Any time you think you have the game conquered, the game will turn around and punch you right in the nose.” | |
| “A pitcher's got to be good and he's got to be lucky to get a no hit game.” | |
| ''Any time you have an opportunity to make a difference in this world and you don't, then you are wasting your time on Earth.'' | |
| “Above anything else, I hate to lose.” | |
| “Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired.” | |
| “It helps if the hitter thinks you're a little crazy.” | |
| “God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.” | |
| | Quote | Player | Team(s) |
| “Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.” | |
| “All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.” | |
| “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.” | |
| “If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out.” | |
| 'It's like déjà vu all over again.' | |
| “It feels like Opening Day of a Major League baseball season.” | |
| 'A curve ball is not something you can pick up overnight. It took my years to perfect mine.' | |
| 'A guy that throws what he intends to throw, that's the definition of a good pitcher.' | |
| 'A good professional athlete must have the love of a little boy and the good players feel the kind of love for the game that they did when they were little leaguers.' | |
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