Jim Leyland Quotes


28 quotes:

"One thing I'm not going to go through (is) worry about having to take Carlos out after five innings of every game. I would consider other options."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Worry Quotes
"If I was an infielder and I was having a little trouble, I'd at least say hello to the guy. If you're a major league outfielder and you've got Al Kaline and Andy Van Slyke standing there, I'd have to think you might have a question for them at some point."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Trouble Quotes
"I didn't know what to expect. I knew there was talent here. But we still have a long way to go. We've got some kids, but we're getting better."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Talent Quotes
"He's still in the process of harnessing some of that talent."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Talent Quotes
"He's got talent. Now it's crude, don't get me wrong, and I'm not trying to push the process along. He's just a kid. They (the Tigers' minor league staff) have something to work with."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Talent Quotes
"He looked like his old self. That's the thing I'm happiest about."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Self Quotes
"It starts with relationships in the clubhouse -- building camaraderie. I'm seeing that start to happen a little bit, and I like it. I want everybody talking to everybody, I want everybody kidding with everybody, I want everybody believing in everybody."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Relationships Quotes
"He had nasty stuff. I'm very pleased. He's making progress."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Progress Quotes
"He's taking good swings, and he's swinging at more strikes. He's showing a little bit more patience at the plate and not chasing bad balls like he was a little earlier in the season."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Patience Quotes
"He's working hard. He looks good. His frame of mind, I think, is real good. I'm real proud of him. I'm very happy with him."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Mind Quotes
"What would you think about living in Detroit?"
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Living Quotes
"He was a little more tender than normal. This is not anything significant, to our knowledge."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Knowledge Quotes
"It's not anything significant to my knowledge."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Knowledge Quotes
"The thing I'm happy about is he's in the strike zone hitting and he's doing one (heck) of a job with our pitchers. That's the thing I'm happiest about. I know he's going to get his hits, but right now he's handling that pitching perfect."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Happiness Quotes
"Tremendous execution. A lot of good things happened on that play for us."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Execution Quotes
"We need our veterans to set an example, like being the first ones there. A veteran is entitled to a bigger paycheck, but not a special set of rules."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Example Quotes
"I doubt there's going to be anyone who pitches himself off the team. It's not a matter of statistics."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Baseball Quotes Doubt Quotes
"This is just the perfect example of a very talented player with a lot of determination. He's a manager's dream-type player. Not only does he come to the park to beat the other team, but he does the little things to beat the other team. To a manager, he's a real delight."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Determination Quotes
"I don't like to make rash decisions when you have something bad like that happen. You're better off to just take your time, don't panic, think it out and then make a decision."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Decisions Quotes
"I think if you've got any common sense at all, you watched the way he worked in Spring Training and the way he got off the mound to field balls. If I were them, I'd watch. Kenny shouldn't have to go around and talk to them about it. All they should have to do is observe."
Author: Leyland Quotes Category: Common Sense Quotes

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