Dan Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry
Dan Raymond "Quiz" Quisenberrywas an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Kansas City Royals. Notable for his submarine-style pitching delivery and his humorous quotes, he led the American League in saves a record five times, and retired in 1990 with 244 saves, then the 6th-highest total in major league history...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth7 February 1953
CountryUnited States of America
manager nine pitchers thank
I want to thank all the pitchers who couldn't go nine innings, and manager Dick Howser who wouldn't let them go.
jobs loss poet
Someone told me just recently that poets are eulogists. It's their job, to eulogize. I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Because in almost every poem of mine there is a loss.
real pregnancy seven
Strikes (1981) are real life. It took up seven weeks of real time. That's a fifth of a pregnancy.
baseball player facts
He (Ted Simmons) didn't sound like a baseball player. He said things like 'nevertheless' and 'if, in fact.
jobs real mean
I don't mean to diminish the job, it's a good job and a real pressure job. But I don't think a relief pitcher should ever be the most valuable player of a league. We only play in maybe half of the games. Being a relief pitcher means part-time employment. We're bench players, and bench players shouldn't be M.V.P.
cause empire false ground lull ought roman watching
I lull them into a false sense of security by watching me pitch... If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.