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David Wright Quotes

«My favorite player growing up was Cal Ripken Jr.. To play that many consecutive games, he played hurt a lot. I loved that about him. That's the kind of guy I want on my team. That's the kind of guy I want to go to battle with.»
Author: David Wright
«I want to be out there and be involved. You get that helpless feeling when you're sitting on the bench. I don't want to be that guy. I'll take a guy on my team that doesn't have as much talent but wants to play through minor injuries than somebody who has superstar talent but is soft.»
Author: David Wright
«I have a lot of respect for guys who go out there with aches and pains and play hurt. I would hope that respect is mutual.»
Author: David Wright
«You don't want to step in gum. That's my pet peeve. That should go in the garbage, for sure.»
Author: David Wright
«I've been struggling a little bit lately. It's good to get back in the groove.»
Author: David Wright
«We picked up the first win (of the last series against the Braves at Shea) and still lost the last two. We need to stay focused.»
Author: David Wright
«This is a new year, with new faces. I'd be willing to bet the majority of guys don't know anything about that.»
Author: David Wright
«You run out of things to say about Pedro. As he goes, the rest of the team goes. Our energy level picks up a notch when he pitches.»
Author: David Wright
«There's just an energy level that gets kicked up a notch when Pedro pitches.»
Author: David Wright
«If I'm on the field, I expect to go out there and give 100 percent. Whatever little things are bothering you through the course of the year, you need to get past those.»
Author: David Wright