Yankees Quotes

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 wish there was a bar I could send opposing teams to and get them hammered or something - I could tell my buddies in New York to leave their places open or something. Playing for the Yankees, guys come at you extremely hard. I have to be ready or I'll be embarrassed.

I became a Yankees fan for a few years. But now, I gotta say, I'm really rooting for the Red Sox.

True Yankees are born, not made.

Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax.

I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college.

I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams - I'm not knocking other teams - but there's only one shortstop on the Yankees.

I just wanted to go play in the big leagues. But possibly playing for the Yankees is very special.

As I have said many times - my father was a great fan of Bill Dickey's and he certainly loved the Yankees. I hope that he would be pleased.

You kind of took it for granted around the Yankees that there was always going to be baseball in October.