Mike Hampton Quotes (12 Quotes)

If it is something major, I have to prepare myself for not being able to pitch for a pretty darn long time,

Lee truly was a giant in the health insurance industry. Those of us who have worked for him were greatly honored to have that opportunity and we will miss him deeply. Not only was he our boss, but he was a true friend.

I can't see myself pitching again this year, ... Mentally and physically, I'm just spent. I don't see many good things coming out of this doctor's appointment anyway.

I just went and bought my Atlanta Braves cheerleading outfit, ... It's really sexy. I'm going to shave my legs tonight. I'll be ready to roll.

He made the game fun. To me, he was like a big kid out there playing Little League. I just always thought that he played the game the way it was intended to be played.

I don't care what I do, as long as I'm involved in the outcome of a game,

If I stayed there the whole six years remaining on his contract, ... I would figure it out -- or I'd die trying. I really felt that in my heart.

I'm disappointed my body won't let me do what I want to do, that it won't let me pitch and compete. We've got to see what's wrong, so I don't have to battle with this for the next three years.

It's just disappointing that my body won't allow me to do what I love to do, ... It won't let me go out there and compete. It's been frustrating. Now we've got to find out what's wrong so that I can get it taken care of, so I don't have to worry about it for the next three years.

It will probably be the second toughest thing to do. I think the first would be to sit at home and not be in the playoffs. Now I can still watch baseball and have something to root for. If this team wasn't in the playoffs, I don't think I'd be watching too much baseball.

I'm ready to take it to the next step, whatever that might be. If they want me to throw another one of these (simulated games), or if they want to try to find a spot for me down the road to pitch.

My location wasn't tremendous, but it was pretty good. I had pretty good command of my breaking ball, which is a surprise. I'm definitely happy with the way my body feels after that session.