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Gaylord Perry Quotes

«The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round.»
Author: Gaylord Perry | About: Baseball | Keywords: played, year-round
«I reckon I tried everything on the old apple, but salt and pepper and chocolate sauce topping.»
«Going back down to the minors is the toughest thing to handle in baseball.»
«I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn't be professional.»
«Wait until Tommy Lasorda meets the Lord and finds out that He's wearing pinstripes.»
«I saw Ozzie as a rookie in San Diego. I was always hoping they'd hit the ball his way because I knew then that my trouble was over.»
Author: Gaylord Perry
«There is a difference between jaywalking and grand larceny.»
Author: Gaylord Perry
«I've got a kid six years old. He likes sports, but I definitely won't let him pitch. There would be too many things against him.»
Author: Gaylord Perry
«Primarily, every rule change over the past ten years has been against the pitchers - lowering the mound and the designated hitter.»