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" A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy. "

" Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is 80% of being a successful hitter. The other 20% is just execution. "

" I am an arm hitter. When you snap the bat with your wrists just as you meet the ball, you give the bat tremendous speed for a few inches of its course. The speed with which the bat meets the ball is the thing that counts. "

" I don't like the designated hitter. A guy who plays should be able to catch and hit. "

" If a hitter gets hot, I wouldn't take a hot hitter out of the lineup. "

" If I was crazy, I'd throw the ball into the stands with the bases loaded. Now, that's crazy. If I was stupid, I'd throw the ball into center field with the bases loaded and a 3-2 count on the hitter. Now, that's stupid. "

Joaquin Andujar

" If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me. "

" I'm not a cleanup hitter. I'm just batting fourth. "

" It helps if the hitter thinks you're a little crazy. "

" I threw my best to every hitter I faced, and I found I had the strength to go all the way. "

" I was a lousy hitter in May doing the same things that made me a great hitter in June. "

Carl Yastrzemski

" I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice. "

" I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area. "

Willie Stargell

" I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage. "

" Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown. "

" Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player. "

" The arc of Ken Griffey Jr.'s swing has gotten bigger than when he hit line drives. Juan Gonzalez is a terrific power hitter, too. "

" The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid, and if he is timid, he has to remind the hitter he's timid. "

" There is no doubt that because I am a switch hitter I have one of the best offensive advantages that a hitter can have. "

" There's different kinds of laughs. It's like a baseball lineup: this guy's your power hitter, this guy gets on base, this guy works out walks. If everybody does their job, we're gonna win. "

" There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher. "

" To be a good hitter you've got to do one thing - get a good ball to hit. "

" What is life, after all, but a challenge? And what better challenge can there be than the one between the pitcher and the hitter. "

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