Quotes by Jim Bouton, Ball Four

Explore a curated collection of 7 quotes by Jim Bouton, Ball Four. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

I think I should be allowed to be only fair, or even mediocre, for a while. — Jim Bouton, Ball Four
The author says his young son, adopted from South Korea, occasionally burps and says thank you but otherwise is doing al — Jim Bouton, Ball Four
The pitching coach was bugged by the author's technique because he had never seen anyone do it before, and besides, it w — Jim Bouton, Ball Four
The author emphasizes the importance of self-forgetfulness when his statistics were marred by a bad outing. He forgot al — Jim Bouton, Ball Four
Front offices are more interested in players that are far than players that are near. — Jim Bouton, Ball Four
The older they get, the better they get when they were younger — Jim Bouton, Ball Four
High school games would just as big a deal to me as any major league game. — Jim Bouton, Ball Four