Center Field Quotes:

The key to hitting for high average is to relax, concentrate, and don't hit the fly ball to center field.

- Stan Musial

source: "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Baseball, Average, Keys, Center Field

I had a good run here, fifteen years. That's a great run. I'm not saying that I'm done in center field - if I could play there forever, I would. But I know that's not reality, so I'm happy.

- Bernie Williams

topic: Running, Reality, Years, Center Field

I think I play center field better than I do anywhere else. I have enough speed and enough reaction to know where the ball goes off the bat.

- Bryce Harper

topic: Thinking, Play, Bats, Center Field

In baseball you hit your home run over the right-field fence, the left-field fence, the center-field fence. Nobody cares. In golf everything has got to be right over second base.

- Ken Harrelson

topic: Leadership, Baseball, Running, Nobody Cares, Left Field

I don't ask for much. I don't ask to be rich, and I don't ask to be famous, and I don't ask to play center field for the New York Yankees. I just want to get married and have a wife, and a house, and I want to have a kid, and I want to go see him be a tooth in the school play!

- Tom Hanks

topic: Money, New York, School, Center Field, School Plays

The first thing you do when you get out to center field is put up your finger and check the wind chill factor.

- Mickey Rivers

topic: Wind, Fields, Firsts, Center Field

When I was real young I wanted to play baseball. I really loved playing center field, but that was never anything I was really ever that good at. I played up until I was in ninth grade.

- Ryan Sypek

topic: Baseball, Real, Play, Ninth Grade, Center Field

On any ball hit to center field, let's just let it roll to see if it might go foul.

- Joe

topic: Balls, Might, Fields, Center Field

My first baseman is George "Catfish" Metkovich from our 1952 Pittsburgh Pirates team, which lost 112 games. After a terrible series against the New York Giants, in which our center fielder made three throwing errors and let two balls get through his legs, manager Billy Meyer pleaded, "Can somebody think of something to help us win a game?" "I'd like to make a suggestion," Metkovich said. "On any ball hit to center field, let's just let it roll to see if it might go foul."

- Joe Garagiola

topic: New York, Team, Thinking, Center Field, Center Fielders