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Dizzy Dean Quotes

«Let the teachers teach English and I will teach baseball. There is a lot of people in the United States who say isn't, and they ain't eating.»
«Well what's wrong with ain't? And as for saying 'Rizzuto slud into second' it just ain't natural. Sounds silly to me. Slud is something more than slid. It means sliding with great effort.»
Author: Dizzy Dean | Keywords: silly, slid, sliding
«It puzzles me how they know what corners are good for filling stations. Just how did they know gas and oil was under there?»
«I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head.»
«All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it.»
«Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth.»
Author: Dizzy Dean | Keywords: Babe Ruth, rickey, Ruth
«I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why.»
Author: Dizzy Dean | Keywords: delay
«The doctors x-rayed my head and found nothing.»
Author: Dizzy Dean | Keywords: doctors, rayed, The Doctors
«I ain't what I used to be, but who the hell is?»
Author: Dizzy Dean
«Anybody who's ever had the privilege of seeing me play knows that I am the greatest pitcher in the world.»
Author: Dizzy Dean | Keywords: pitcher

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