Quotes on Baseball Pitching

My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.

Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher.

Show me a guy who can't pitch inside and I'll show you a loser.

The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics. You don't have to wait for the reviews.

The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I let the fellow with the ball do the fretting.

You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.

One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.

I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation.

Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.

They throw the ball, I hit it. They hit the ball, I catch it.

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.