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Pete Rose Quotes

«When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand.»
«The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always had the hood up. He always wanted to close his own deal. He never talked to you because he was battling so hard. I sure as hell don't miss batting against him, but I miss him in the game.»
«Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired.»
«The manager of a team is like a stagecoach, he can't move unless he has the horses.»
«I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's birthday, because two days after that is when I can apply for reinstatement.»
Author: Pete Rose (Baseball Player, Manager) | About: Birthday | Keywords: reinstatement
«Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.»
«Mr. Selig looked at me and said, 'I want to know one thing. Did you bet on baseball?' ... I looked him in the eye. 'Sir, my daddy taught me two things in life -- how to play baseball and how to take responsibility for my actions. I learned the first one pretty well. The other, I've had some trouble with. Yes, sir, I did bet on baseball.'»
«I think people understand that I understand I made some mistakes and I can?t change them,»
«With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.»
«The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant.»

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