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26 quotes by Bob Feller

MLB debut July 19, 1936 for the Cleveland Indians Last MLB appearance September 30, 1956 for the Cleveland Indians Career statistics Win–loss record 266–162 Earned run average 3.25 Strikeouts 2,581 Teams Cleveland Indians (1936–1941, 1945–1956) Career highlights and awards 8× All-Star (1938–1941, 1946–1948, 1950) World Series champion (1948) Triple Crown (1940) 6× AL wins champion (1939–1941, 1946–1947, 1951) 7× AL...
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Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is... →

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The soldiers that didn't come back were the heroes. It's a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, you're a hero. If you hear... →

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Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important.

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If you ask the people in Europe who won World War II, they don't say the Allies; they say the United States won the war and saved the world.

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When I pick up the ball and it feels nice and light and small I know I'm going to have a good day. But if I picked it up and it's big and... →

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I try to be a good human being and keep up with what's going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events.

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I'm no hero. Heroes don't come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I'm a hero, I'm not.

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My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or running a tractor, I was heaving a... →

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If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in... →

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Baseball is only a game, a game of inches and a lot of luck. During a time of all-out war, sports are very insignificant.

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You can talk about teamwork on a baseball team, but I'll tell you, it takes teamwork when you have 2,900 men stationed on the U.S.S. Alabama in... →

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I was only a gun captain on the battleship Alabama for 34 months. People have called me a hero for that, but I'll tell you this - heroes... →

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I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game.

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