Herbert Hoover Quotes

I played [baseball] in college, so it wasn't that much a stretch. But I would say the main thing for guys who hadn't played before it's just one word - swagger. If you have swagger on the field, and look like you know how to play, that's 90% of it.

I played no sports well. Because I was a boy in the United States Of America, I was forced into Little League and played horrible Little League baseball, and played football and basketball in school situations where I was forced to.

A pitcher is not a ballplayer.

I played Little League in junior high and high school.

When I was a kid, I was always an athlete. I played a lot of sports. I played football, basketball, baseball and soccer.

I was not good at team sports, I have to say. I'm quite good at individual sports, but I was not good at team sports, so I wasn't good at baseball and football.

I used to lead off when I was a rookie. I've always been able to bunt.

I did play two years of high school football and was very short and uncoordinated but the second year I was very tall and skinny and very uncoordinated.

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

I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.

A lot of coaches have come up to me and liked the way I played.

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

I don't need to practice my swing. I grew up with a bat in my hands.

Football was really my least favorite sport and the last sport that I ended up picking up as a kid. My dad started me off with baseball, which most kids did at that time. I really enjoyed basketball. That was my favorite sport.

I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports.

I wanted to be a second baseman for the Chicago Cubs. Problem is that my athletic abilities in my mind are greater than what my body can accomplish.

I played all kinds of sports growing up: soccer, basketball, track. You name it, I've probably played it.

I played all sports when I was young. I was into wrestling, basketball, baseball, football, and I ran track. But wrestling was my main sport because there was no criterion height-wise.

I had more offers in football than baseball.

I was a better hockey player than I was a baseball player.

I just played football from an early age and didn't get involved in any other sports. We had tennis, cycling, ice skating - I'd like to have skated more, because it's so physical. Ten minutes on the ice and you really feel it in your back.

I had a chance to play against the USA teams when I was a player. I wasn't on any USA team but scrimmaging against them and playing against them was a highlight.

I was actually fairly athletic and coordinated, but I never played any organized sports.

I played basketball; I ran track and also played soccer. I think that I am naturally athletic.

I love playing multiple sports. I grew up playing multiple sports.