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Coaches Hot Seat Quotes of the Day – Thursday, October 25, 2012 – Reggie Jackson

Coaches Hot Seat Quotes of the Day – Thursday, October 25, 2012 – Reggie Jackson

“Fans don’t boo nobodies.”

And

“I don’t mind getting beaten, but I hate to lose.”

And

“I’d like to be able to light the fire a little bit.”

And

“I’m human and I’ve played my butt off for ten years. I’m not a loafer, I’m not a jerk, I’m a baseball player.”

And

“In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could buy the Yankees, but none of them could hit the ball out of Yankee Stadium.”

And

“The greatest managers have a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are.”

And

“You don’t face Nolan Ryan without your rest. He’s the only guy I go against that makes me go to bed before midnight.”

And

“Every hitter likes fastballs just like everybody likes ice cream. But you don’t like it when someone’s stuffing it into you by the gallon. That’s how you feel when (Nolan) Ryan’s throwing balls by you.”

And

“God do I love to hit that little round son-of-a-bitch out of the park and make ‘em say ‘Wow!’”

And

“It’s a fickle town (New York), a tough town. They getcha, boy. They don’t let you escape with minor scratches and bruises. They put scars on you here.”

Wikipedia:  Reggie Jackson

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