The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always had the hood up. He always wanted to close his own deal. He never talked to you because he was battling so hard. I sure as hell don't miss batting against him, but I miss him in the game. Pete Rose batbattlebob share on social
When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand. Pete Rose batgamehave Change image and share on social
I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player. Pete Rose baseballbasketballfame Change image and share on social
With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions. Pete Rose makemoneyplay Change image and share on social
Brooks Robinson belongs in a higher league. Pete Rose belongbrookhigh Change image and share on social
When guys do books or stories, all I like to see is the truth. Pete Rose bookguystory Change image and share on social
Can you be a nicer gentleman, or a better man for your sport or your kids than Joe Paterno? Pete Rose gentlemanjoekid Change image and share on social
I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's birthday, because two days after that is when I can apply for reinstatement. Pete Rose applybirthdaydaughter Change image and share on social
There is no doubt that because I am a switch hitter I have one of the best offensive advantages that a hitter can have. Pete Rose advantagedoubthitter Change image and share on social
If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you. Pete Rose baseballfindhave Change image and share on social
