Bernie Williams
Bernie Williams
Bernabé Williams Figueroa Jr.is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player and musician. He played his entire 16-year career in Major League Baseballwith the New York Yankees from 1991 through 2006...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth13 September 1968
CitySan Juan, PR
attitude flashes great greatness players
He has been one of our great players this season, ... Flashes of greatness and then doing things that are not as good. But I think his attitude is exemplary. He made a mistake. He didn't get down on himself. He got back up.
couple face good help red teammate
He has been with other teams, too, so it's not like he was the face of the Red Sox. He had a couple good years with them and he's our teammate now. He's going to help us a lot.
good pitcher reaction
You have to have speed, but you also have to have good reaction to what the pitcher is doing,'' Raines said.
experience might team year
This year might be more of a challenge, every day, with different roles. I think I have enough experience with this team that I can help.
business trying
We went out there trying hard. Unfortunately, we're not in the business of trying. We're in the business of doing.
act fans game hopefully last reminds treat
This reminds me of '98, ... Hopefully (today) will not be my last game here. I don't take any day I come here for granted, and I never have. But I don't want to treat this game like it's my last, and I don't want the fans to act any differently.
brain brains mental nowhere obviously
My fault. Obviously a brain cramp. I had nowhere to go. It was just a mental mistake.
baseball happy jazz people player playing
One thing I've got going for me is I'm a baseball player playing a guitar. I'm not a renowned jazz guitarist. There should be people who are just happy to see me up there playing.
catch feeling good jumps loose pumped somebody throw took
I was feeling loose and relaxed, took some good jumps on balls. I was able to make a catch and throw somebody out, which I was very pumped about.
ball jump late overcome
I would get a late jump on a ball and be able to overcome that by running, ... Now I can't get to it.
care determined finish future great hopefully present
My future is going to be determined in a great way on how we finish this year. So I've got to take care of the present now, and hopefully the future will take care of itself.
guys key success time
When the time comes to perform, I want to be there and be one of the key guys contributing to the success of the team.
finish future great personal worry
Right now, we have more important things to worry about than my personal future, ... My future will be determined, in a great way, by how we finish the season.
angry body respond supposed
I used to get angry at my body when I was younger, when it was supposed to respond to every command, but now I don't,