Top Yankees Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Yankees quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Mickey Rivers
Out of what... a thousand?
- Mickey Rivers
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Image of Yogi Berra
Listen up, because I've got nothing to say and I'm only gonna to say it once.
- Yogi Berra
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Image of Tom Seaver
I wasn't ever much of a Yankee fan.
- Tom Seaver
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Image of George Steinbrenner
I guess heaven needed a shortstop.
- George Steinbrenner
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Image of George Steinbrenner
Irabu is a fat, pus-y toad.
- George Steinbrenner
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Image of Casey Stengel
If anybody needs me, I'm in my room being embalmed.
- Casey Stengel
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Image of Casey Stengel
Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it up.
- Casey Stengel
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Image of Casey Stengel
Pardon me, Mr. Craig, but how are we going to defense Mr. McCovey... in the upper deck or the lower deck?
- Casey Stengel
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Image of Mariano Rivera
I know what kind of pitcher Whitey was, and I know what kind of person Whitey is. It makes me feel proud to be a Yankee. We're keeping this in the family.
- Mariano Rivera
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Image of Pat Sajak
I'm more concerned about members of Congress being drug-free than I am about members of the Yankees or Giants
- Pat Sajak
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Image of Don Mattingly
His reputation preceded him before he got here.
- Don Mattingly
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Image of Don Mattingly
What did I do to deserve this?
- Don Mattingly
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Image of Jimmy Cannon
Rooting for the Yankees is like owning a yacht.
- Jimmy Cannon
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Image of Graig Nettles
Sparky Lyle went from Cy Young to Sayonara.
- Graig Nettles
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Image of Graig Nettles
What the Yankees need is a second base coach.
- Graig Nettles
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Image of Phil Rizzuto
Those huckleberries in the National League don't want to do anything that the American League wants to do.
- Phil Rizzuto
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Image of Roger Clemens
When I get too much rest, I'm usually erotic.
- Roger Clemens
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Image of Thurman Munson
Maybe they made me captain because I've been here so long. But if I'm supposed to lead by example, then I'll be a terrible captain.
- Thurman Munson
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Image of Don Zimmer
One hundred ten thousand ears in this ballpark, and he's got to hit my ear.
- Don Zimmer
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Image of Don Zimmer
I was sitting in the back room by myself when someone came in and said, "Mr. Zimmer, I have to take you down to the make up room." I told them that if anyone can help this face they deserve a bonus.
- Don Zimmer
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Image of Don Zimmer
Everyone keeps me telling me how great a knee replacement is. Whitey Ford said it was great and so did Ralph Branca. If I had one of those, I don't know that I would retire. But if I left for a month or more, who's going to want me back?
- Don Zimmer
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Image of Gordon Beckham
I want to be to the White Sox what Derek Jeter is to the Yankees.
- Gordon Beckham
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Image of Roger Angell
This was a new recognition that perfection is admirable but a trifle inhuman, and that a stumbling kind of semi-success can be much more warming. Most of all, perhaps, these exultant yells for the Mets were also yells for ourselves, and came from a wry, half-understood recognition that there is more Met than Yankee in every one of us. I knew for whom that foghorn blew; it blew for me.
- Roger Angell
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Image of Mel Parnell
I was known as a Yankee killer. My best year against them was 1953. I beat them five times and shut them out four times. You just played a little harder against them.
- Mel Parnell
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Image of John Paul Stevens
After all, a district judge who gives harsh sentences to Yankees fans and lenient sentences to Red Sox fans would not be acting reasonably even if her procedural rulings were impeccable.
- John Paul Stevens
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Image of Chuck Knoblauch
The stadium is a part of the Yankees and the Yankees are a part of the stadium. That will never change.
- Chuck Knoblauch
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Image of Joe DiMaggio
I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee
- Joe DiMaggio
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Image of Joe DiMaggio
Just two words: a masterpiece.
- Joe DiMaggio
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Image of Hiroki Kuroda
I am very happy and excited to re-sign with the Yankees.
- Hiroki Kuroda
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Image of Orlando Hernandez
Sometimes the hitter get a hit, sometimes I strike them out, but in niether case does anyone die.
- Orlando Hernandez
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Image of Johnny Damon
There's no way I can go play for the Yankees, but I know they're going to come after me hard. It's definitely not the most important thing to go out there for the top dollar, which the Yankees are going to offer me. It's not what I need.
- Johnny Damon
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Image of Johnny Damon
There's no way I can go play for the Yankees.
- Johnny Damon
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Image of Pat Conroy
It's impossible to explain to a Yankee what `tacky' is. They simply have no word for it up north, but my God, do they ever need one.
- Pat Conroy
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Image of Chili Davis
When you go to other parks, they hang banners for the wild-card or Eastern Division or Western Division champions. Around here, they don't hang anything unless its for being world champions.
- Chili Davis
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Image of Joe Dugan
It's always the same, Combs walks, Koening singles, Ruth hits one out of the park, Gehrig doubles, Lazzeri triples. Then Dugan goes in the dirt on his can.
- Joe Dugan
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Image of Joe Dugan
Born? Hell, Babe Ruth wasn't born. He fell from a tree.
- Joe Dugan
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Image of Aaron Boone
Derek (Jeter) told me the ghosts would show up eventually!
- Aaron Boone
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Image of Willie Randolph
There's no comparison to me. There's nothing like Yankees- Red Sox to me.
- Willie Randolph
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Image of Alfonso Soriano
I don't want to change. I haven't done it before, I won't do it now.
- Alfonso Soriano
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Image of Andy Pettitte
Never is a concept the Yankees won't ever come across.
- Andy Pettitte
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Image of Andy Pettitte
When I take the mound in Yankee Stadium I feel like my stuff is going to be better than ever.
- Andy Pettitte
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Image of Bill Dickey
If I were catching blindfolded, I'd always know when it was Foxx who connected. He hit the ball harder than anyone else.
- Bill Dickey
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Image of Mark Teixeira
I've waited a long time to be part of a franchise like this [the Yankees].
- Mark Teixeira
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Image of Mark Teixeira
I'm so excited about the new [Yankee] stadium!
- Mark Teixeira
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Image of Jorge Posada
I belong a Yankee. I'm really happy that I got the chance to sign a good contract, and really happy that I got the chance to stay with the Yankees. Going elsewhere, I was going to hear the offers, but the Yankees made it really tough.
- Jorge Posada
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Image of Jorge Posada
I don't want to be gone. I don't want to be somewhere else. I consider myself a Yankee.
- Jorge Posada
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Image of Jorge Posada
He pitches better when he's mad, so I try to make him that way.
- Jorge Posada
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Image of Bernie Williams
My experience over 17 years playing with the Yankees, these are a few of the things that I've learned. You've got to have a plan of action, You have to stay focused on the things you can control, and don't get discouraged or distracted by the things you cannot control.
- Bernie Williams
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Image of Michael Kay
There are things about Joe Torre, if I wanted to come out and say, would show how cold and calculated he really is... Joe Torre is for Joe Torre. ... The graveyard of Yankees coaches is loaded with bones of coaches Joe Torre did nothing about.
- Michael Kay
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Image of Lefty Gomez
I talked to the ball a lot of times in my career. I yelled, "Go foul. Go foul."
- Lefty Gomez
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