People always ask me how I can hit the ball so far, and I say, 'I just swing.' It's the coaches who first told me I had good bat speed. I was just swinging, and I guess it was fast. I'm pretty fast at everything. Eric Davis ballbatcoach share on social
It's easy to see why pitchers respect McGwire. If you hit behind him, they're saying that they don't respect you. You have to change their thinking. Eric Davis changeeasyhit Change image and share on social
That's just my family's mentality. We are a very loving, hugging and kissing kind of family. And we grew up in a church atmosphere and still have that atmosphere. There is no negativity. Eric Davis atmospherechurchfamily Change image and share on social
I don't want to be famous. I want to be secure. I don't want the world. I just want a piece of it. I want people to remember Eric Davis. Eric Davis davisericfamous Change image and share on social
I was able to get operated on four days after I was diagnosed. It was just a matter of getting this baseball-sized tumor out of me. I reflect now on how lucky I was to be in the situation where I could get the best possible help and treatment. Eric Davis baseballdaydiagnose share on social
I'm being compared to the impossible. I never saw Mays, Aaron or Clemente play. What about the people I face every day? Tim Raines is the best? Mattingly is the best? Why not compare me to my peers? Eric Davis aaronclementecompare Change image and share on social
For me to become the highest paid player in the franchise, it was something I didn't anticipate. But I'm glad. I like playing for Cincinnati. Eric Davis anticipatecincinnatifranchise Change image and share on social
I don't think any player lives up to his potential, because people out there put you so high on a pedestal, you'll never be as good as they expect. Eric Davis expectgoodhigh Change image and share on social
Everyone would like to play in their hometown, but right now I like Cincinnati, I like the way it's going. I'm happy. Eric Davis cincinnatihappyhometown Change image and share on social
I'll have a stamp on me forever. There will always be questions. I brought new fans to the Orioles' organization, and that's good. Eric Davis bringfanforever Change image and share on social
