127 Quotes by John Schuerholz

I get into some pretty private and personal matters. I'm glad it's over. It took a lot more time than I suspected it would. But I'm happy with the way it came out.

He was an absolutely outstanding pitcher in the role he took on last year. We tried hard to get him last year for our pennant run and again this winter. Our people evaluated him as one of the top guys in the business in the role he's now doing.

Irritation. I'm too old to get angry. Anger, that's an emotion for more serious things

George Brett could roll out of bed on Christmas morning and hit a line drive.

He has been a constant during our string of 13 straight division titles, both with his pitching and his leadership.

The key is if a person can compete at this level and also has the kind of makeup and professionalism that Mike has, you're going to be better off as a team. But the most important aspect is that they have to help you win games.

He is an all-American-type kid. He's well-spoken. He's mature beyond his years. He has a winner's quality deeper and broader than any young man I've ever seen.

He gives us another piece as we try to construct our team. He's hit .300 as a pinch hitter in the past.

The greatest analogy of what we did was we altered our roster in midstream, which was like changing the tires on a bus going 60 miles an hour down.