As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.
--Leo Durocher
Baseball is like church. Many attend. Few understand.
--Leo Durocher
God watches over drunks and third baseman.
--Leo Durocher
How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters.
--Leo Durocher
I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?
--Leo Durocher
I've never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.
--Leo Durocher
If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired.
--Leo Durocher
Nice guys finish last.
--Leo Durocher
Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.
--Leo Durocher
Show me a good sportsman and I'll show you a player I'm looking to trade.
--Leo Durocher
Today a pitcher gets fined if the umpire thinks he threw at a batter. In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you.
--Leo Durocher
What are we at the park for except to win? I'd trip my mother. I'd help her up, brush her off, tell her I'm sorry. But mother don't make it to third.
--Leo Durocher
Win any way you can as long as you can get away with it.
--Leo Durocher
You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it.
--Leo Durocher
You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.
--Leo Durocher
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