“Basically, hitters fall into a pattern, and once you know what they like, you can set them up for the putout with something else.”
"I’m a huge advocate of pitching. You have to have good pitching as the solid core, the foundation. It keeps you in every game."
- Tom Seaver
Belief
"Pitch within yourself."
- Tom Seaver
Self-awareness
"Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate dont move."
- Tom Seaver
Courage
"There is no set numerical value you can put on a pitcher. They’re all different"
- Tom Seaver
Insight
"There's nothing wrong with pitch counts. But when it’s spit out by a computer, the computer does not look at an individual's mechanics. And you can’t look at his genes. It should come from the individual and the pitching coach and the manager."
- Tom Seaver
Insight
"We cannot solve problems with the kind of thinking we employed when we came up with them."
- Albert Einstein
Insight
"Vision is not what your eyes see, but an image that your brain comprehends."
- Touko Aozaki
Insight
"The difference between genius and stupidity is; genius has its limits."
- Albert Einstein
Insight
"Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring: ‘How to Build a Boat.’"
- Steven Wright
Insight
"The shell of an oyster only hides the pearl inside."
- Jack
Insight