Memorable Funny Baseball Quotes

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"I've never thrown a baseball to my dog, and I've had him his whole life. I don't want to mess him up."
Bob Lemon
"If you think there’s a solution, you don’t have a problem."
Pajama Game Baseball Team
"Why does a baseball player get caught in the outfield? He’s waiting for the 'fly' to swim."
Unknown
"A baseball park is the one place where you can enjoy a game without getting a hit."
Anonymous
"I look like a pretty good pitcher. I was a pretty good hitter; too bad I'm not two people."
Bob Feller
"The only thing that counts in baseball is the score, and I’m keeping track of it."
James L. Kauffman
"Baseball is a game of failure. If you can accept that, you're halfway home."
Anonymous
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"If there's a baseball heaven, it's a place where everyone gets a hit."
Jerry Coleman
"I'm convinced that every problem in life can be solved by a baseball analogy."
Unknown
"There’s no crying in baseball, unless you are the Mets."
Unknown
"I used to be a hero, but now I'm just a baseball coach."
Tommy Lasorda
"The difference between a baseball player and a poker player is that a baseball player knows how not to cheat!"
Anonymous
"A good baseball player is a person who can hit 3 out of 10 times and is still considered good."
Johnny Bench
"When you're 30 and still playing baseball, you're either really good or really lucky."
Babe Ruth
"Baseball players are a bunch of guys who never learned to read well."
Anonymous
"I don’t want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone to catch it."
Larry David
"You know you're a baseball fan when you mistake a home run for a bass guitar riff."
Unknown
"In baseball, you can't be too good. But you can be out of your mind."
Unknown
"Baseball is the only place where you can sit in a lawn chair and get the same view as a guy in a box seat."
Anonymous
"The best way to catch a baseball is to just let it hit you in the face."
Unknown
"There are three rules of baseball: keep your eye on the ball, don’t run into the outfield wall, and always look good doing it."
Anonymous
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"Why did the baseball team hire a detective? They wanted to catch someone stealing!"
Unknown
"Baseball is a game of failure. You spend your whole life trying to be a .300 hitter and you fail 70% of the time."
A. Bartlett Giamatti
"I’d play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump all the time."
Pete Rose
"It's a round ball and a round bat, and you gotta hit it square."
Pete Rose
"The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round."
Bill Veeck
"Good pitching will always beat good hitting, and vice versa."
George Will
"They say the baseball gods frown upon those who will not ‘take one for the team’."
Elie Wiesel
"There’s so much hell in this world that I don’t want to be there. I want to be now – and in a baseball park."
George Will
"I think in baseball, you have to be an optimist, you have to believe."
Rickey Henderson
"Why does everyone stand up and ripple when the U.S. flag is raised? Why doesn’t everybody just sit down and enjoy the baseball game?"
Drew Carey
"In baseball, there's a lot of information ... I think that stops a lot of people from really enjoying the game."
Kenny Lofton
"Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical."
Yogi Berra
"The only thing that matters is the next game."
Robinson Cano
"You can't steal second base and keep one foot on first."
Unknown
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"I could have been a baseball player. I might have made it, too, if I hadn’t lost my arm."
Terry Pratchett
"Baseball is a game of the future and always will be."
Yogi Berra
"I'd like to be remembered as a guy who had a good time. I want to enjoy my time on Earth."
Babe Ruth
"You know, I love baseball but, boy, they won’t let you wear your hat backwards!"
Chris Rock
"I'm a big baseball fan and being a fan, well, that leads to disappointment. But we keep getting back up even when we get knocked down."
Steve Carell
"The best thing about baseball is that the game is never over until the last out is recorded."
Frank Valli
"The baseball season is like an academic semester – 162 games of hoping that you won’t fail."
Tommy Lasorda
"A baseball park is the one place where you can sit and keep your brain empty."
Peter Ustinov
"In baseball, the motto is 'you can’t throw tentatively'. Either throw the ball or pick it up!"
Bobby Murcer
"If you think about it long enough, baseball is really more about how you spend your time than what you're doing with it."
George Carlin
"They told me to take a two-out look, but they never said how to take a two-out look."
Bill Lee
"I think I’d be a great baseball player. I’d be able to get off the bench and at least get a hit when they are calling the fielders in."
Jim Bouton
"The only time I listen to my manager is when I’m being fined."
Jim Leyland
"I used to love baseball as a kid. I was a pitcher. I would throw the ball hard and fast. They would say, ‘Get this kid a glove!’ But I was already wearing one."
David Letterman
"The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up."
Bob Uecker
"In baseball, you don’t know nothing."
Yogi Berra
"I’m not saying my team is going to win, but we’ve got more talent than any other team."
Ryan Howard
"You know, the difference between a bad pitcher and a good one is a good catcher."
Yogi Berra
"Last year I was in a comedy club and a guy told me he was a professional baseball player. I asked him what team he played for. He said, ‘The New York Yankees.’ I told him that was a terrible name for a team. I wouldn’t want to play for a team named after a terrible part of town."
George Carlin
"The fans are always right, even when they are wrong."
Bill Veeck
"My favorite memory of being a baseball player was when I got hit on the head with a pitch. No, seriously. The ball was taking a weird hop, and the next thing I knew, I was on the ground. It wasn’t even a fastball."
Chris Berman
"Baseball is a game of failure. And when you fail more than you succeed, it’s hard to stay positive."
Babe Ruth
"There are three things that can happen when you throw a pitch, and two of them are bad."
Terry Francona
"I told my wife I’d never take her to a baseball game. Now she goes for free."
Bob Uecker
"I’m really glad I got this opportunity. I think it’s great to be a part of a great team and I hope I can contribute and help make this team better in the future. And I also hope I don’t break my ankle."
Pete Rose
"We’re not trying to be the best team; we’re just trying to be the most entertaining."
Peter Gammons
"Baseball is a lot like the game of life; you’ve got to get on base, even if it’s not always pretty."
Mickey Mantle
"I’m convinced that 90% of baseball is mental. The other half is physical."
Yogi Berra
"If you want to make an easy million, just look around. There are a lot of people who would pay to see a baseball game for free."
Jackie Robinson
"I can hit a baseball better than I can hit a fly with a fly swatter."
Mickey Mantle
"I never thought I’d be a professional baseball player, but it’s a lot better than being a construction worker."
Joe Morgan
"Statistics are like bikinis. They show everything, but not everything that matters."
Branch Rickey
"I’ve never been in a situation where I didn’t want to win."
Mickey Mantle
"The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."
Lucille Ball
"I think the guy on the other team was pretty good — at least he was good-looking!"
Bobby Knight
"Baseball is a game of failure. If you can accept that, then you can enjoy the game."
Mike Schmidt
"Every time I see a slick field, I am reminded that we don’t have a slick baseball team."
Dan Quisenberry
"There's nothing like a good game of baseball to put your troubles in the outfield."
Gordon B. Hinckley
"If you don’t like the way the ball bounces, just pick it up and throw it again."
John M. O'Sullivan
"I always thought that record would stand until it was broken."
Yogi Berra
"There are only two seasons: winter and baseball."
Bill Veeck
"I didn’t come here and trade all my trading cards for a loss."
Keith Hernandez
"How can you have any pudding if you don’t eat your meat?"
Yogi Berra
"When you come to a fork in the road, take it."
Yogi Berra
"I wish I had a nickel for every time I had a nickel."
Mike McCormick
"It gets late early out there."
Yogi Berra
"If a guy is going to cry, I'd rather he cried on my shoulder."
Greg Maddux
"I tell my kids, 'You don’t get what you don’t ask for.' Then again, I don’t always deal in reality."
Tommy Lasorda
"A baseball park is the best classroom of life."
Mike Schmidt
"I don't think a shower has ever made a baseball player any better."
Jim Bouton
"The ballpark is like a museum; it's a fantasyland."
Tommy Lasorda
"If we don't have fun, why play?"
Cal Ripken Jr.
"Baseball is a game of inches. And that’s not a euphemism."
Anonymous
"It's a great day for a ball game; let’s play two!"
Ernie Banks
"Life is a one-time offer, use it well."
Anonymous
"He’s a great guy and a great ballplayer; he just needs to go out and play better."
Jim Leyland
"You see, all the top players are always getting booed at some point in their career."
Babe Ruth
"Baseball is like church. Many attend, but few understand."
W. P. Kinsella
"I threw an interception today. I forgot that I wasn’t playing football."
Yogi Berra
"A baseball fan is a?an obsessive, and a little bit disturbed, but they’re also very knowledgeable."
Bill Veeck
"There are three kinds of baseball players: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happened."
Jim Bouton
"I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball."
Pete Rose
"If people don’t want to come out to the ballpark, how are you going to stop them?"
Yogi Berra
"The only real game, I think, in the world is baseball."
George Will
"Baseball is 90% mental and the other half is physical."
Yogi Berra
"It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future."
Yogi Berra
"You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first."
Freeman Dyson
"You don't need to be a genius to play baseball. You just need to know how to hit and throw."
George Will
"I think I’ve heard enough of your nonsense. You should learn to play baseball instead of annoying people."
Ernie Harwell
"If you’re not first, you’re last."
Ricky Bobby
"The ballpark is the best theatre, where you go to watch the world series."
Roger Angell
"I can't say I'm so happy with how the pitching is going now. But I keep telling my teammates, it’s not the game — it’s just ours to share."
Bill Veeck
"Why does everyone talk about baseball? Because it’s the only sport that’s still played outdoors."
Ernie Harwell
"Baseball is a game of failure. You’re going to fail more times than you succeed."
Mickey Mantle
"In baseball, there are no bad days. Just bad innings."
Ernie Harwell
"The only way to recover from a home run is to be a little better than that; they say that’s how the pros do it."
Yogi Berra
"Baseball is the only place in life where a sacrifice is really appreciated."
Unknown
"When I look at the scoreboard, I think, that’s my kind of fun."
Ernie Banks
"Baseball is a game of continuity. It can go on without you; but if you’re not careful, it moves on without you too."
Bill Veeck
"If you don't go to the bar, you will never make your pitch."
Unknown
"You have to have a lot of confidence in your rhythm, or else don’t bother playing at all."
Lou Gehrig
"Baseball is the best game in the world, and that's why you hear people laugh about how great baseball really is."
Frank Robinson
"Why do they teach us in school that history is a long thing? Because baseball is the history of America!"
George Will
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