Brooks Robinson quotes

Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in baseball players than anyone else. (Brooks Robinson)
Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts. View quote
Brooks Robinson
If your're not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job. View quote
Brooks Robinson
It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word. View quote
Brooks Robinson
I'm a guy who just wanted to see his name in the lineup everyday. To me, baseball was a passion to the point of obsession. View quote
Brooks Robinson
I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play games his whole life. View quote
Brooks Robinson
I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those. View quote
Brooks Robinson
Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book. View quote
Brooks Robinson