Professional baseball is on the wane. Salaries must come down or the interest of the public must be increased in some way.

Quote by Al Spalding

Topics: Baseball Quotes, Interest Quotes

I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor,...

I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor,...

Baseball is a man maker.

Baseball is a man maker.

Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance.

Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance.

Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of...

Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of...

Baseball is a man maker.

Baseball is a man maker.

The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game.

The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game.

I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards...

I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards...

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are...

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are...

I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer,...

I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer,...

The hardest thing to believe about The Fan is not that Robert De Niro is...

The hardest thing to believe about The Fan is not that Robert De Niro is...

There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but...

There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but...

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking...

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking...

...the ending's gonna be great. That's what I'm convinced of.

...the ending's gonna be great. That's what I'm convinced of.

Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants...

Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants...

God is living in New York, and he is a METS Fan.

God is living in New York, and he is a METS Fan.

I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of...

I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of...

The difference between winning nineteen games and winning twenty for a pitcher is bigger than...

The difference between winning nineteen games and winning twenty for a pitcher is bigger than...

I know I'm the world's worst fielder, but who gets paid for fielding? There isn't...

I know I'm the world's worst fielder, but who gets paid for fielding? There isn't...

I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play...

I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play...

I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball...

I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball...

My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in...

My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in...