Johnny Damon Quotes
I go out and play not for the numbers, but for a chance to win and the thrill of playing in front of a packed crowd.
Topics
Competition
Entertainment
Winning
Numbers
Excitement
Play
Sportsmanship
Victory
Adrenaline Rush
Athletic Performance
Audience Engagement
Competitive Spirit
Crowd Excitement
Crowd Support
Game Strategy
Sports Passion
Thrill Seeking
Winning Desire
Game Excitement
Sports Thrill
Competition Thrill
Citations
Damon, Johnny, and Peter Golenbock. Idiot: Beating the Curse and Enjoying the Game of Life. Crown, 2005, p. 95.
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Johnny David Damon is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1995 to 2012. During his MLB career, Damon played for the Kansas City Royals (1995–2000), Oakland Athletics (2001), Boston Red Sox (2002–2005), New York Yankees (2006–2009), Detroit Tigers (2010), Tampa Bay Rays (2011) and Cleveland Indians (2012). Damon also played for the Thailand national baseball team and was a member of the squad for the 2013 World Baseball Classic qualifiers.