Aaron Judge Quotes

I grew up a Dodger and got drafted by the Dodgers.

I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003.

I wanted to be a professional baseball player.

No! I won't rule out center field for the Yankees, either.

I grew up watching Pedroia play.

Enos Cabell started out here with the Astros, and before that he was with the Orioles.

I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to the time when I became identified with the Yankees, I was a strong National League rooter.

So to get to play for the Yankees was really exciting. Really exciting.

I'm now the hitting the instructor with the Cleveland Indians.

I heard that in the United States the level of baseball was the highest in the world. So it was only natural that I would want to go there, as a baseball player.

I always wondered how it would be to put on a Braves uniform and play in Atlanta.

The night I got drafted to the A's, obviously it was a great day of my life, but I've been a football player my whole life.

This is Rickey calling on behalf of Rickey. Rickey wants to play baseball.

He (Buck Showaleter) never even smelled a jock in the big leagues. Mr. Baseball never even got a hit in Triple-A. I was a better player than him, I have more money than him and I'm better looking than him.

I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college.

I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.

Baseball player. Yeah, that was my dream before acting, or alongside acting.

I'm a huge Kevin Youkilis fan.

At my growing years of 18 to 21 years old in the Minor Leagues, I dreamed of being a Philadelphia Phillie.

If I wasn't an actor, I probably would've tried to get a job with the Braves.

Would I like to see baseball happen in Charlotte? Absolutely.

I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too.

I was a ballplayer, but only for a limited time. I grew up playing in Wisconsin. It's a very sports-centric part of the country that I grew up in and I played a lot of sports, but baseball first and foremost. I played through high school. I was a middle-infielder.

To be a big league ball player, you have to love the game.

To play 18 years in Yankee Stadium is the best thing that could ever happen to a ballplayer.