101 Catchy Baseball Sayings And Phrases.

Best baseball sayings from iconic players for motivation. Baseball is a famous American sport that’s enjoyed all over the world. Why not learn more about the game by enjoying these famous  Inspirational words by famous baseball players. Get closer to the game you love and let its legends inspire you across all avenues of your own life.

1. If my uniform doesn’t get dirty, I haven’t done anything in the baseball game.  Rickey Henderson
2. Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.  Ted Williams
3. You wouldn’t have won if we’d beaten you. Yogi Berra
4. Show me a guy who’s afraid to look bad, and I’ll show you a guy you can beat every time. Lou Brock
5. There are 108 beads in a Catholic rosary. And there are 108 stitches in a baseball. When I learned that, I gave Jesus a chance. Bull Durham
6. The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen. Bob Lemon
7. Most games are lost, not won. Casey Stengel
8. Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story. Casey Stengel
9. I look back now and realize you have to learn the system. Not kiss ass, but you have to learn the system. Ozzie Guillen
10. You have to keep running. I always believed I was going to be safe. Rickey Henderson
11. My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging. Hank Aaron
12. I have baseball in my blood, baseball is all I’ve ever wanted to do. Minnie Minoso.

Inspirational Baseball Sayings.

13. Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it. George Halas
14. The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital. Joe Paterno
15. Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better. Pat Riley
16. Nobody’s a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. Paul Coffey
17. All glory comes from daring to begin.  Eugene F. Ware
18. Success is uncommon, not to be found by the common man. I’m looking for uncommon people. Cal Stoll
19. Good luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. Darrell Royal
20. Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire. Fred Shero
21. To learn to succeed, you must first learn to fail. Michael Jordan
22. Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen. Michael Jordan
23. You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get. Michael Phelps Michael Phelps
24. When you’re good at something, you’ll tell everyone. When you’re great at something, they’ll tell you. Walter Payton
25. If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate. Tom Watson
26. I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary. Lou Holtz.

Motivational Baseball Sayings.

27. A champion is someone who gets up when he can’t. Jack Dempsey
28. I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.    Mia Hamm
29. Those who live in the past are cowards and losers. Mike Ditka
30. Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. John Wooden
31. The difference between the possible and the impossible lies in a person’s determination. Tommy Lasorda
32. You haven’t taught until they’ve learned. John Wooden
33. A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment. John Wooden
34. The ones who want to achieve and win championships motivate themselves. Mike Ditka
35. Do or do not. There is no try.  Yoda
36. To be amazing means you have to do amazing things.  Idan Ravin
37. Do not let what you can’t do interfere with what you can do.   John Wooden
38. To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.  Peter McWilliams
39. The key to a winning season is focusing on one opponent at a time. Winning one week at a time. Never look back and never look ahead. Chuck Noll.

Best Baseball Phrases.

40. Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character. John Wooden
41. A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning. Chuck Noll
42. You’ve got to believe you can win. But I believe respect for the fact that you can lose is what you always have to keep in mind so that nothing surprises you. Andre Agassi
43. Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it. Anonymus
44. An athlete’s greatest glory lies not in never falling, but in rising every time he falls.  Norm Van Brocklin
45. Competing in sports has taught me that if I’m not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.  Ron Blomberg
46. At one point in your life, you either have the thing you want or the reasons why you don’t.  Andy Roddick
47. The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.  Harry Golden
48. If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?    Joe Namath
49. It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.  Babe Ruth
50. Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back.  Babe Ruth
51. This game is won 90 feet at a time.  Steve Stone.

Best Baseball captions.

52. You can’t think and hit at the same time. Yogi Berra
53. A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.  Billie Jean King
54. It’s not where you start but where you finish.  April Heinrichs
55. If you’re a champion, you have to have it in your heart.  Chris Evert
56. If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today. Lou Holtz
57. Life is like a baseball game. When you think a fastball is coming, You gotta be ready to hit the curve. Jaja Q
58. You can’t depend on other people, you have to run your own race.  Joan Benoit-Samuelson
59. A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.  Bruce Lee
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61. It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.  Lou Holtz
62. Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is.  Vince Lombardi
63. The thrill isn’t in the winning, it’s in the doing.  Chuck Noll
64. Winning is the science of being totally prepared    George Allen
65. Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it.  Chuck Noll.

Famous Baseball Sayings.

66. There are no heights you can’t rise to when service trumps self-interest. Bruce Bochy
67. Never permit the pressure to exceed the pleasure.  Joe Maddon
68. Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it’s because you’ve started to think of failure. Tommy Lasorda
69. The key step for an infielder is the first one, but before the ball is hit. Earl Weaver
70. It’s a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square. Pete Rose
71. Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.  Warren Spahn
72. To think you can creates the force that can.  Orison Swett Marden
73. If things came easy, then everybody would be great at what they did.  Mike Ditka
74. No one has ever drowned in sweat.  Lou Holtz
75. Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve ever done before.   Bonnie Blair.

Baseball Pitcher Sayings.

76. Inches make a champion.  Vince Lombardi Vince Lombardi
77. A true champion knows how to overcome doubts and manage those doubts and turn them into motivation. Misty Hyman
78. Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character. John Wooden.
79. I hated every minute of training, but I said, ”Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.    Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali
80. Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.    John Wooden
81. If you’re going to be lucky you’ve got to think lucky. Luke Appling
82. The more pitches you see, the more dangerous you become. Hawk Harrelson
83. It’s amazing what you can do in this game with a heart and a brain. Buddy Bell
84. I’ve found that you don’t need to wear a necktie if you can hit. Ted Williams
85. Fans don’t boo nobodies. Reggie Jackson
86. People ask me what I do in winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring. Rogers Hornsby.

Inspirational Baseball Sayings About Life.

87. A winner’s strongest muscle is her heart. Cassie Campbell
88. You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.  Michael Jordan
89. Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence. Vince Lombardi
90. The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer.  John Madden
91. Great effort springs naturally from a great attitude. Pat Riley
92. Never say never in this game because crazy stuff can happen. Mark Buehrle
93. Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. Vernon Law
94. Experience is something you get when you don’t really want it. Hawk Harrelson
95. You got to be bad before you’re good. Hawk Harrelson
96. You get what you earn. Paul Konerko
97. 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
98. It’s baseball. You’ve got to be the same guy every day, no matter if you go 4-for-4 or 0-for-4. Gordon Beckham
99. I’m your new catcher and you just got lesson number one: Don’t think, it can only hurt the ballclub. Bull Durham
100. This is a very simple game. You throw the ball, you catch the ball, you hit the ball. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, sometimes it rains. Bull Durham
101. I learned this about coaching: You don’t have to explain victory and you can’t explain defeat. Darrell Royal.

Conclusion.

A collection of great and inspirational baseball sayings to reconnect you to your favorite players and the game you love.

Sincerely Yours.