Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Eric Davis Quotes

American - Athlete | May 29, 1962 -

I'm no different than others with cancer. I just happen to play professional baseball. I'm part of those statistics that cancer has touched as well.

Baseball Statistics Professional Play

I don't even take aspirin.

Take Even Aspirin

I have figured out it's not what you do on the field, it's how many games you play in.

You Play Games Out Field How

Everyone would like to play in their hometown, but right now I like Cincinnati, I like the way it's going. I'm happy.

Happy Hometown Play Now Way Right

I've been hearing this since I first joined the Reds organization, that I'm going to be the next this or that. It's tough on a young player coming up. You show some positive things and everybody jumps on that and says you should be the next Willie Mays.

Positive Organization Tough You Up

I want to establish myself as the first Eric Davis, not the next Willie Mays.

Myself Want First Next Establish

The last two times I went to spring training, I had to win a job, and if I didn't get off to a blazing start, I'm on the bench. Now, I've proven myself, so it's not essential that I get off to a real good start.

Good Myself Job Training Spring Win

People always ask me how I can hit the ball so far, and I say, 'I just swing.' It's the coaches who first told me I had good bat speed. I was just swinging, and I guess it was fast. I'm pretty fast at everything.

Good People Me Speed Fast I Can

I was disappointed in everything - my start and the team's start. People got down on me, but I never got down on myself. I still believed I could be the type of player everyone, including me, thought I was going to be.

Myself People Me Team Start Thought

I don't think any player lives up to his potential, because people out there put you so high on a pedestal, you'll never be as good as they expect.

Good People Think Potential You Out

My only goal is to play 162 games and help this team win. If I can do that, everything will take care of itself.

Team Win Care Take Care Help Goal

You don't protect Mark McGwire. The only way to protect him is hit 70 homers yourself.

Yourself You Way Protect Him Mark

First Prev page 1 234 5 Next page Last

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Eric Davis quotes