Ted Williams Baseball quotes

" The only thing dumber than a pitcher is two pitchers. " # Baseball

" Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer. " # Baseball # Success # Failure

" A kid copies what is good. I remember the first time I saw Lefty O'Doul, and he was as far away as those palms. And I saw the guy come to bat in batting practice. I was looking through a knothole, and I said, 'Geez, does that guy look good!' And it was Lefty O'Doul, one of the greatest hitters ever. " # Baseball # Love # Imitation

" Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest game there is! " # Baseball # The future # Questions

" Making good contact with a round ball and round bat even if you know what's coming is hard to do. That seems to be the one major thing that all young players have difficulty with. Why? It's the hardest thing to do in sports. So that's the reason baseball is a hard game to play. " # Baseball # Love # Sports

" The best sound I ever heard in my life was a ball hit with a bat. " # Baseball # Life and Living # Animals

" There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but I think you can improve a hitter. More than you can improve a fielder. More mistakes are made hitting than in any other part of the game. " # Baseball # Mistakes # Language

" There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher. " # Baseball # America # Madness

" Think. Don't just swing. Think about the pitcher, what he threw you last time up, his best pitch, who's up next. Think. " # Baseball # Time and Time Management # Effort

" You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues. " # Baseball