Melvin Mora Quotes on Baseball (4 Quotes)

For me, he's the best shortstop in baseball now. No doubt about it. He hits for power. He catches the ball. He's played in 900 straight games. What else can I say That's special.

I know there's going to be a (bombshell) in Venezuela. 'Why isn't Melvin (going) to be in the Baseball Classic' I have to explain to everybody I'm not a center fielder anymore. I'm not an outfielder anymore. I'm a third baseman. I cannot go over there to look ridiculous in front of a million people to try to catch a fly ball and (have) the ball go over me.

Seeing Sammy out of baseball for now is really sad. I think he has enough power to do something for baseball, for someone. I'm surprised no one gave him a chance. This is a guy who brings a lot of fans to the field. This is a guy who can turn any game around any time. But this is baseball. People don't believe he can do it anymore.

He's one of the best leadoff hitters in baseball.