Bob Feller Quotes
I don`t think baseball owes colored people anything. I don`t think colored people owe baseball anything, either.
Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment.
When I pick up the ball and it feels nice and light and small I know I`m going to have a good day. But if I picked it up and it`s big and heavy, I know I`m liable to get into a little trouble.
Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday`s success or put its failures behind and start over again. That`s the way life is, with a new game every day, and that`s the way baseball is.
Sympathy is something that shouldn`t be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.
Where the ball went was up to heaven. Sometimes I threw the ball clean up into the stands.
The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It`s one of those cases where more is not necessarily better.
I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game.
I`m no hero. Heroes don`t come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I`m a hero, I`m not.
If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in his hands.
Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player.
