Steve Clevenger Quotes

I was born to play baseball.

I am not a magician of football.

You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.

Not only was I not the best catcher in the Major Leagues, I wasn't even the best catcher on my street!

He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.

I don't look at myself as one of the best pitchers in the world.

I hated baseball. I really didn't like baseball at all until someone decided they were going to pay me... Every year I played in the big leagues, the day the season ended, I called my buddies in West Virginia and said, 'I'll be home tomorrow.'

You get to the big leagues, and you think, 'Can I do this stuff?' Then you take the first pitch down the middle for Strike 1, and you think, 'I could have hit that.'

Well, you know, Pudge Rodriguez, obviously is as good as it gets.

I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw.

You are only as good as the coach thinks you are.

I don't think nobody's doubting I can play basketball.

I wanted to show Baltimore that they were getting a good ballplayer.

With my quality, I feel I can bring a lot to a team that I will join. I want to show it in the big leagues: England, Italy, Spain, Germany, and France.

I know I'm a good goalkeeper.

Wherever I played, I had an opportunity to show my attributes.

If you are just a drag-flicker, you may some time be out of the team because you're not performing well.

I wasn't that good at football aged 14 or 15. I didn't take it too seriously.

You have to be able to make plays.

I honestly don't see anything that extraordinary about my game.

I think I showed my qualities and the way I can play.

Honestly, I just kind of play ball. I guess I'm pretty good in the state of Florida.

I'm one of the best players in the league.

I was a tough player, but I wasn't the most talented player.

After I got that hit off Satchel (Paige), I knew I was ready for the big leagues.