Top 14 Quotes About Batting Averages

#1. It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will in a dull man.

John Osborne

#2. The pain is real. So too is the catharsis. In the end there is life and love.

Kevin A. Carey-Infante

#3. Whoever spoke of a wise lover? The wiser the lover, the longer ago he stopped loving.

Howard Jacobson

#4. It's harder to eat meat when you know the animal's name ... I have found.

Jon Stewart

#5. I only want to work with transparent ideas and accessible technologies that 'spotlight' the individual's role in society through creativity. I try to live an open-source life.

Chris Jordan

#6. The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#7. God isn't really interested in our batting averages.

Dale Murphy

#8. Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss records. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way.

Ray Dalio

#9. Since 2008, batters have hit only .175 against pitches thrown at 100 m.p.h. or above. Batting averages go up as the speed of the pitches goes down: .210 at 99, .213 at 98, .225 at 97, .242 at 96 and .252 at 95.

Barry Bearak

#10. Ballplayers who are first to the dining room are usually last in batting averages.

Jimmy Cannon

#11. As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasure still.

Seneca The Younger

#12. Be thankful for all your blessings. An appreciative person makes a pleasant and optimistic person.

Brian Tracy

#13. I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head.

Dizzy Dean

#14. If I can get a story about a player, I would give you a ship load of numbers, batting averages and all just for that one precious story. That's the kind of thing that I love to do.

Vin Scully

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