Pedro Martinez Quotes

• Actually the adrenaline of the game will probably help me out a little bit to regain command and concentration about the things that I have to do.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Game, Helping

• I get a lot of kids distracted. Sometimes they got to go cover left field, but they’re over here talking to me, getting an autograph.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Distraction

• I do miss competing, being out there – the atmosphere, I do miss it.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Missing You

• I doubt that I will get involved with politics. That’s something I don’t have in me.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Politics

  Tags in Doubtful

• I just try to do what I have to do and let the people out there do what they have to do, which is have fun, scream, yell and jump around. I try to do what I have to do, which is play baseball, and I can only play in that piece of area there, so that’s what I try to do.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Funny

  Tags in Try

• I keep active because I have not announced my retirement, because that is something that takes time and you have to plan it. Plus, it is something that the Dominican people expected.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Time, Active

• Before, if I wasn’t in baseball, I wanted to become a doctor.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Art

  Tags in Doctor

• I wasn’t playing mind games with anybody, I just said what I said. I am responsible for it, but I wish everybody would fall asleep for that one and let me go out there and do my thing.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Responsible, Mind

• I had the opportunity to go with some other teams. But I didn’t consider those teams to be contenders, and I was right.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Opportunity

  Tags in Team

• I understand business and understand the ugly face of baseball, which is the business part of baseball.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Understand, Basketball

• I’m open to play for anybody that would give me respect, treat me the right way, and actually going to make me feel comfortable.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Feeling, Comfortable

• I’m thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Thank, Thank You

• Whether you like it or not, the last few years I’d be the first one to tell you I haven’t been the Pedro Martinez that I’m used to being.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Like, Tell, Telling

• If I wanted to pitch that bad, I probably would. But I don’t think I’m in that stage.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Think, Pitch

• If you want to follow some good steps, it would Proverbs, all over.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Follow

• My brother never got an opportunity to throw a pitch, and I didn’t want the same thing to happen to another young kid.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Opportunity

  Tags in Young

• My first ball I ever got from a Big League player I actually got to purchase in Dodger Stadium in a silent auction, was Reggie Jackson.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Players, Game

• Only God knows why I didn’t make it with the Mets, but yes, in a short period of time, I got the opportunity with the Phillies.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in God, Opportunity

  Tags in Time

• None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Game

• Some of the things I’ve done are really special.

  Pedro Martinez

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Special

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Birth:	25th October, 1971
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Baseball Player

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