Mickey Mantle Quotes About Home

Quotes about: Home

• After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.

  Mickey Mantle

  Sports, Baseball, Running

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

• Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'

  Mickey Mantle

  Baseball, Running, Home

• If I send the ball home, I know what will happen to it. My twin brothers will take it out on the lot, like any 20-cent rocket.

  Mickey Mantle

  Baseball, Brother, Home

• You might as well go in and start getting dressed. I'm going to hit his first pitch for a home run.

  Mickey Mantle

  Baseball, Running, Home

• This year I'd rather lead the league in home runs, runs batted in and hitting.

  Mickey Mantle

  Running, Baseball, Home

• In 1961 somebody could've hit a home run to win the game and the next day the headline was about the M&M boys not hitting a home run. But everyone was real good about it. Instead of getting mad they joked about it.

  Mickey Mantle

  Running, Baseball, Real

• The hardest thing to do in sports, I think, is to hit a home run.

  Mickey Mantle

  Sports, Baseball, Running

• Sometimes I sit in my den at home and read stories about myself. Kids used to save whole scrapbooks on me. They get tired of them and mail them to me. I'll go in there and read them, and you know what? They might as well be about (Stan) Musial and (Joe) DiMaggio, it's like reading about somebody else.

  Mickey Mantle

  Reading, Home, Tired

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

• In 1960 when Pittsburgh beat us in the World Series, we outscored them 55-27. It was the only time I think the better team lost. I was so disappointed I cried on the plane ride home.

  Mickey Mantle

  Baseball, Team, Home

• When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.

  Mickey Mantle

  Sports, Running, Home

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