Alex Bregman Quotes

What I need as a player is just to get at-bats, I think.

I am more valuable to my team hitting .330 then swinging for home runs.

I want to be the player who hits home runs, drives in runs.

Baseball has always been filled with negative statistics.

I didn't think much about batting average when I was playing.

I'm probably an average hitter, at least, and if you talk to my peers, they will tell you that I hit the ball plenty far enough.

The arc of Ken Griffey Jr.'s swing has gotten bigger than when he hit line drives. Juan Gonzalez is a terrific power hitter, too.

You always want to get at-bats. You always want to contribute.

If a hitter gets hot, I wouldn't take a hot hitter out of the lineup.

My average against hitters is pretty good.

I'm going to consistently hit anywhere between .290 and .310. Anything above that, I'm catching breaks and finding holes.

I'm not a cleanup hitter. I'm just batting fourth.

I care about runs scored and RBIs. Those are the most important things for me.

I don't care about the home runs as much as just being consistent and RBIs.

I always try to have some good at-bats. Home runs come once in a while; that's good.

I came up as a number 2 hitter. My first year I hit 16 homers, and I was like, Whoa, I'm rollin'!

Nobody should hit .200. Anybody should hit .250.

I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time.

I want to get on base every single time I get up there. Whether it's a walk or a base hit, I really don't care how I want to get on base. I just want to be on.

When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than Cobb.

I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.

I have no idea what my batting average was in high school, but I know it wasn't below .450, and that's pretty good hitting where I come from.

Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.

I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.

Now the advantage is all with the hitters.