Top 23 Quotes by Reggie Jackson

When you've played this game for ten years and gone to bat seven-thousand times and gotten two-thousand hits do you know what that really means? It means you've gone zero for five-thousand.

I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player.

After Jackie Robinson the most important black in baseball history is Reggie Jackson, I really mean that.

A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that.

In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could buy the Yankees, but none of them could hit the ball out of Yankee Stadium.

I have a hard time believing athletes are overpriced. If an owner is losing money, give it up. It's a business. I have trouble figuring out why owners would stay in if they're losing money.

I didn't come to New York to be a star, I brought my star with me.

When you take a pitch and line it somewhere, it's like you've thought of something and put it there with beautiful clarity.

October, that's when they pay off for playing ball.

I was reminded that when we lose and I strike out, a billion people in China don't care.