All Roger Maris Quotes
It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had not hit those sixty-one home runs.
Roger Maris
56% of people like this quote
I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn right I want to break it, but that isn't replacing Babe Ruth.
Roger Maris
56% of people like this quote
Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball.
Roger Maris
53% of people like this quote
Maybe I'm not a great man but I damn well want to break the record.
Roger Maris
51% of people like this quote
It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews.
Roger Maris
51% of people like this quote
It's a business. If I could make more money down in the zinc mines I'd be mining zinc.
Roger Maris
48% of people like this quote
Candlestick was built on the water. It should have been built under it.
Roger Maris
46% of people like this quote
I think the most privacy I had was when the game was going on.
Roger Maris
42% of people like this quote
Related authors