Quotes About Outfield

I always loved the signs on the outfield walls, and I'll never forget the one in Philadelphia. It said, 'The Phillies use Lifebuoy soap,' and underneath was scrawled, 'And they still stink.'

I think I do a great job in the outfield.

Any time you play shortstop or center field, the majority of the baseballs are hit in the middle of the field.

Goalkeeping is so mental you've got to be focused all the time. You come off the pitch drained in a different way to an outfield player. You'd probably be more mentally drained.

I think I'm a guy who loves to play defense. I have a great time in the outfield. I think it's fun robbing guys on hits - there are plenty of times you're gonna be robbed as a hitter.

When I move to second after playing right field, I feel like my action has gotten too deliberate, and I have to switch back into that quicker, boom-boom infield mode.

Switching to the outfield was the best break I ever got.

I played a lot of right field with Tampa.

Grubb goes back, back... He's under the warning track and makes the play.

The secret of my success was clean living and a fast outfield.

The first thing you do when you get out to center field is put up your finger and check the wind chill factor.

Nothing has happened in right field all season, which is why he was put there: a kind of athletic Canada.

I loved running. I can catch everything in the outfield. I could throw people out from the fence.

Because I could throw so hard when I got to college, they made me a pitcher. If I had to it all over again, I would have stuck to playing in the outfield. I loved running. I can catch everything in the outfield. I could throw people out from the fence.

With Bayern, we want a lot of ball possession and to control the play, so I operate sometimes like the 11th outfield player. Thus I am included a lot into the build-up play and have a lot of touches of the ball.

The reason we had an all-black outfield in '51 is Don Mueller got hurt, so Hank Thompson was a legitimate replacement. So what? People talk about, 'You're the first to do this. You're the first to do that.' Don't dwell on race all the time.

And one day I hit one up the middle. I thought it was going to hit him right between the eyes. It missed him, and the ball was in the outfield by the time he ducked. At that point I think we all agreed that dad was done throwing me batting practice.

I am a lefty, though I bat right-handed... When I was a kid I pitched, played first, outfield and shortstop as well. Now it's mainly softball with some friends.

I played right field in Minor Leagues a lot before I started playing centerfield.

Goalkeepers get criticism for commenting on outfield players, but outfield players can comment on goalkeeping; it is not a two-way street.

A goalkeeping unit is different from outfield; the psychology is different.

I played handball up until I joined United, both as a goalkeeper and an outfield player.

Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.

We need to give our goalkeepers the same level of training that we've given to our outfield players.