“If I'm compared to Babe Ruth or Willie Mays, that's great. But I'm just going to go out there and be myself.” Quote by Ken Griffey, Jr.
“My name is not 'The Best Player in Baseball.' My name is George Kenneth Griffey, Jr.” NamesPlayerBaseballBest PlayersKenneth Author:Ken Griffey, Jr.
“My dad (Ken Griffey) would have bopped me on the head when I was a kid if I came home bragging about what I did on the field. He only wanted to know what the team did.” IfsKnowsHomeKidsWantedTeamFieldsDadMy DadBragging Author:Ken Griffey, Jr.
“The other guys, all they have to do is use their big butts and big python arms to hit homers. Me, I'm the little guy in the group. People always root for the little guy.” PeopleLittlesUseBigsGuyGroupsArmsRootsOther GuysPython Author:Ken Griffey, Jr.
“When (the Reds) won, we loved it because we ran into the locker room and touched all the bats and gloves and got some bubble gum and red pop. When they lost, we were upset because we didn't get the bubble gum and red pop.” LostRoomsRedPopsRanUpsetTouchedBubblesBatsGlovesGumLockersLocker RoomBubble Gum Author:Ken Griffey, Jr.
“Why should I stretch? Does a cheetah stretch before it chases its prey?” ShouldDoeShould IPreyCheetahs Author:Ken Griffey, Jr.
“I knew unless I got stopped I was going to go all the way. I don't know if I can run any faster. I just ran as fast as I could.” IfsKnowsWayI CanRunningFasterRan Author:Ken Griffey, Jr.
“I'm just a beat up old third baseman. I'm just a small part of a wonderful game that is a tremendous part of America today.” TodayAmericaGamesWonderfulBeatsThirdsSmall PartsAmerica Today Author:Eddie Mathews
“I don't know where Hank Aaron will break (Babe) Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there.” PeopleKnowsYearsI CanThreeBreakMillionsRecordsOne ThingTenBabeRuth Author:Eddie Mathews
“It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm.” BallsRhythmHikingHittingSlumps Author:Eddie Mathews