I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I designed that in my life I would have other interests after baseball that I would be able to step into. And I didn't realize the grip that baseball had on me and on my family. Nolan Ryan baseballdesignfamily share on social
It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift that I had been given. And when I finally did, I dedicated myself to be the best pitcher I possibly could be, for as long as I possibly could be. Nolan Ryan dedicatefigurefinally share on social
I feel very fortunate that I played for the four organizations I did. Nolan Ryan feelfortunateorganization Change image and share on social
And when I went to Houston, they had a conditioning coach by the name of Gene Coleman. And that was the first time I had gone to an organization that had a program with a weight room and designed specifically for pitchers. Nolan Ryan coachcolemancondition share on social
Baseball life is a tough life on the family. Nolan Ryan baseballfamilylife Change image and share on social
It helps if the hitter thinks you're a little crazy. Nolan Ryan crazyhelphitter Change image and share on social
I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that play youth baseball. And I feel honored and very thankful for that opportunity. Nolan Ryan americanbaseballchild Change image and share on social
One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something. Nolan Ryan baseballbeautifulprove Change image and share on social
I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I'd have to go home in the wintertime and get a job. Nolan Ryan breakdollargame Change image and share on social
What man in his 40s would not like to look in the mirror and find Nolan Ryan? Nolan Ryan 40sfindman Change image and share on social
