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

Quote by Ted Williams

Topics: Ted Williams Quotes

By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.

By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.

If you don't think too good, don't think too much.

If you don't think too good, don't think too much.

Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money...

Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money...

If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do...

If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do...

Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest...

Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest...

I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.

I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.

They invented the All-Star game for Willie Mays.

They invented the All-Star game for Willie Mays.

There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get...

There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get...

If there was ever a man born tA vacuum is a hell of a lot...

If there was ever a man born tA vacuum is a hell of a lot...

God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.

God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.

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...

DiMaggio was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up...

DiMaggio was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up...

Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good...

Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good...

I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions...

I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions...

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and...

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and...

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out...

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out...

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out...

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out...

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

Casey knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He...

Casey knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He...

...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.