Chili Davis Quotes

You fool around with different pitches playing catch, but it's not the same when you've got to face some guy with a bat in his hand. - Chili Davis

You don't get old being stupid. - Chili Davis

There are certain things I can't do, certain pitches I can't hit. You stay away from them. You try to wait for pitches you can hit. The bat speed isn't what it used to be. You make up for it by using your head, working counts, getting ahead in counts and getting pitches to hit and hitting them hard. - Chili Davis

The first time I picked up a bat in a professional game, I hit a ball hard left-handed, and my first home run was so effortless, it surprised me. - Chili Davis

Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you don't succeed, you won't be in your profession for long. In our society, it's not about good or bad. It's about who's on top. - Chili Davis

I've got a fastball, change-up, forkball, curve, slider, knuckle-slider, knuckle-curve, I had about seven pitches I could have used at any time. - Chili Davis

I've been on teams that lost a hundred games in a season. I've been on teams that had a shot to make the playoffs and fizzled out at the end. - Chili Davis

I've always favored kids as a player. If I walked out of the locker room and there were 100 people there and 50 of them were kids, I'd sign the 50 kids before anything else. - Chili Davis

It's good to know you're working for someone you're familiar with, who's a friend and he has your back and you have his back also. - Chili Davis

It all comes down to when spring training comes. Do you want to go or don't you? If you want to go, you go. - Chili Davis

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