Chili davis

He's not anybody's clone. He's Ken Griffey, Jr. As long as he continues to remind himself of that, he's going to be a very good player.

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I used to lead off when I was a rookie. I've always been able to bunt.

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There are certain things I can't do, certain pitches I can't hit. You stay away from them. You try to wait for pitches you can hit. The bat speed isn't what it used to be. You make up for it by using...

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It's good to know you're working for someone you're familiar with, who's a friend and he has your back and you have his back also.

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Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.

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I've always favored kids as a player. If I walked out of the locker room and there were 100 people there and 50 of them were kids, I'd sign the 50 kids before anything else.

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The toughest thing in hitting shouldn't be deciding when to swing. It is, for me, deciding when not to swing. You should be swinging from the time you get into the batter's box until something says...

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If I stayed in this game for individual achievements, I don't think I'd still be playing.

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My sister is a good story of resiliency. She had a full ride at UC Davis, but she left school to go to the Philippines - and then she decided to go back to school in her 40s, which surprised me. She...

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It all comes down to when spring training comes. Do you want to go or don't you? If you want to go, you go.

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