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Frank Robinson Quotes
«He didn't just jump and take [the starter's spot] right away. He teased us there for a while.»
«Nobody is going to win a job today, tomorrow or the first week of Spring Training. So everybody settle down and do what you are capable of doing. Get yourself ready for the long haul. Mostly everybody in that room doesn't have a real good chance to make that club. There are just too many people in there.»
«As I told him, I wasn't going to sit here and tell him not to go, but I told him that he made a good decision under the circumstances because of the injuries he has had over the last 2 1/2 years.»
«I know time is running out as far as I'm concerned.»
«We will have experienced guys sitting on the bench this year that have been successful in that role they play. They understand it and accept it and produce in that role. So it should be better.»
«I'm disappointed that he will not be able to compete for a job on the starting staff. The main thing now is for him to get this thing taken care of. [Hopefully he can] come out of the surgery OK, rehab it and get back as soon as he can.»
«He's never complained about the hardships this team has gone through. He signed a long-term contract because he wanted to be here.»
«He does not carry himself as a prima donna-type superstar. But to me he is one of the top players in baseball if he's healthy.»
«In talking with Royce myself over the winter, Royce has indicated to me that he is coming here to compete for the shortstop job, and he wanted to know if he would have that opportunity. I think Jim Bowden told him he would have the opportunity, and I certainly told him that he would have the opportunity to compete. I never got into asking him if he would accept that [backup] role if he didn't. The guy is coming here to compete for a job. He doesn't want to talk about backing up if it doesn't happen.»
«If Ryan Church feels like he can't play because of an injury and we feel like he should be playing, we're judging him against someone who does play with pain. And it's not fair.»