Steve Clevenger Quotes

I played Little League in junior high and high school.

Baseball is played by all countries now, and softball, too.

I used to play soccer when I was in Morocco, but I was more of a basketball player. I played high school basketball, I played AAU basketball.

I played baseball up until my freshman year of high school. That was my main sport. I played third base.

I grew up in a town with a great wrestling tradition. Then I was a team sport queen in high school; I played softball, volleyball, and soccer. Oh, and I also did ski racing.

I played baseball growing up, second base, and then when I got to high school, it just didn't exist there.

I used to play second base, leftfield and centerfield.

Obviously, I'm a shortstop at heart. I want to continue to play shortstop.

I've played the outfield my whole life. It's like riding a bike.

I played basketball and soccer my freshman year in high school.

When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.

I am a lefty, though I bat right-handed... When I was a kid I pitched, played first, outfield and shortstop as well. Now it's mainly softball with some friends.

We lived near a playground that had four baseball diamonds on it, and when I got to be 11, 12 years old, I was always over at the ballpark practicing or playing or doing something pertaining to baseball. And when I wasn't doing that, I was bouncing a rubber ball off the steps of my front porch at home.

I was a baseball player. I played in high school and a little bit in college. I was a catcher. I don't know if I could have played any other position. As a catcher, you're always on the ball.

I started playing quarterback my junior year of high school.

I played Little League. I was a 'pitcher.' But we had a pitching machine, so I was just basically an 'in-infield' shortstop because all I got to do was field bloopers six feet from the plate. I couldn't hit, so that was pretty much my entire job.

I could've played basketball, but my mind was on baseball. I didn't know what I was in for. In high school it was a matter of talent. No one told you what to do.

I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me.

Baseball is a team sport played by individuals for themselves.

I wanted to play baseball!

I used to play a lot of tennis-ball cricket.

Baseball began early for me. When I was 5, my father took two Little League bats and put them on a lathe. He whittled them down and sanded the bats so they were the proper size for my brother and me. He began by throwing tennis balls to us. Eventually, we practiced hitting and fielding at a field near our house.

I grew up an athlete, growing up in Pittsburgh. I played basketball. I played football. I played a little bit of baseball in my earlier years.

High school baseball is a passion of mine.

I played softball for three years.