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.

- Ted Williams

If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.

- Ted Williams

All the bullets and all the bombs that explode all over the world won't leave the impact, when all is said and done, of a dollar bill dropped in the …

- Ted Williams

God gets you to the plate, but once you're there you're on your own.

- Ted Williams

Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else. This is the nature of…

- Ted Williams

No one can ever see the ball hit the bat because it's physically impossible to focus your eyes that way. However, when I hit the ball especially hard…

- Ted Williams

People always told me that my natural ability and good eyesight were the reasons for my success as a hitter. They never talk about the practice, prac…

- Ted Williams

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

- Ted Williams

The hardest thing to do in baseball is to hit a round baseball with a round bat, squarely.

- Ted Williams