“Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.” WantHomeMovingSportsBaseballBallsStrikesPlatesPitchingFunny BaseballInspirational BaseballBaseball PitchingBall PlayersThree StrikesHome Plate Author:Satchel Paige
“My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.” WayPhilosophySimpleBaseballBallsBatsPitchingFamous BaseballBaseball LifeBaseball And LifeBaseball Pitching Author:Satchel Paige
“When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can't hit it.” KnowsI CanMovingSportsWeaknessBallsKneesSwings Book:Maybe I'll Pitch Forever Source: Maybe I'll Pitch Forever
“Nobody likes the ball low and away, but that's where you're going to get it from me. I been pitching it there 50 years, away from them. That way they can't hurt you. You keep the ball in the park.” WayYearsHurtLowsBaseballBallsLikesParksPitching Author:Satchel Paige
“One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding up, I threw one of them balls to first and one to second. I was so smooth I picked off both runners and fanned the batter without that ump or the other team even knowing it.” FirstsKnowingTeamBaseballBallsOne TimeSmoothRunnersWinding Up Author:Satchel Paige
“One time he (Cool Papa Bell) hit a line drive right past my ear. I turned around and saw the ball hit his ass sliding into second.” PastLinesSawsEarsBallsAssOne TimeBellsPapa Author:Satchel Paige