I'm merely a baseball player, guys. In the great scheme of things, my thoughts, opinions and attitudes are of little importance.

- John Rocker

I'll admit I said something I shouldn't have said.

- John Rocker

I've taken a lot of crap from a lot of people. Probably more than anybody in the history of this sport. I know Hank (Aaron) and Jackie (Robinson) too…

- John Rocker

I am extremely sorry for the stress and confusion I have brought on the Braves organization.

- John Rocker

The last thing I want to do... is offend people and ostracize myself.

- John Rocker

Even though it might appear otherwise from what I've said, I am not a racist. I should not have said what I did because it is not what I believe in m…

- John Rocker

I have hurt people. It was unintentional, but nevertheless, there was damage done.

- John Rocker

My comments concerning persons afflicted with AIDS as well as various minority groups have left people wondering if I am a racist.

- John Rocker

The media loves nothing more than when there is a racial scandal or something. Racism, bigotry, these are just such hot button issues, and the media …

- John Rocker