Bob Wickman
Bob Wickman
Robert Joe Wickmanis a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. Wickman played for the New York Yankees, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, and Arizona Diamondbacks. He batted and threw right-handed. Wickman was known to rely on his sinker to save games...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth6 February 1969
blast call effect guys hear kids next stuff ticks whether
I hear a lot of what is said about me on those shows, and it really ticks me off. Guys who call and blast me will have an effect on whether I want to come back here next season. My kids hear this stuff and it makes me mad.
answered picking
I just don't see why you are picking at him. He answered the question,
afraid behind coming feared people saying time
In 2000 and 2001, people feared coming here. They're not afraid now. We've got to get that back. We can't keep saying we're a young team. It's time to put that behind us.
asked chose eyes harder owners third walk wanting wide
I get asked a lot about being their third choice, but I was the one who chose to make it harder on myself by wanting just a one-year deal. There were some owners with wide eyes when I told them that. I wanted it that way because, if I got hurt, I could just walk off and go home.
collect
If I stink, I'm not going to play just to collect a paycheck.
definitely struggle white year
I definitely struggle with the White Sox, especially this year and here at this park,
people stayed
It's not just me. People are in their roles, and they've stayed in them all year.
It was his decision, not the Indians' decision. I think he made the right decision.
experience huge last learning sound year
It may sound bad, but you've got to experience everything before you can win. Last year was a huge learning experience for this ballclub.
definitely huge miss tough
It's going to be tough without him. He has been huge for us all year. We're definitely going to miss him.
hope
It's fun. When we win, we don't have to look at the standings. When we lose, we have to hope that someone else lost.
blowing definitely great team today
It was a great battle. You definitely didn't want to let the team down today by going out there and blowing the game.
It's weird, because I am getting the opportunities this year,
aspects bullpen hitters starts team
Their durability is impressive. All aspects of this team are getting it done. The hitters have come on strong, the bullpen has been solid. But it all starts right out there with the starters.