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Top 15 David Cone Quotes (2026 Update)

David Cone Quote: “I like to think of the world’s greatest athlete coming up to bat against me – Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, I don’t care who it is – and I’m looking at him thinking, you have no chance.”

1. “I like to think of the world’s greatest athlete coming up to bat against me – Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, I don’t care who it is – and I’m looking at him thinking, you have no chance.”

David Cone Quote: “We played hard and we partied hard. I’m not ashamed of that. I was no angel – I did some things I shouldn’t have done, lived a lifestyle I shouldn’t have lived. I had a blast at times; other times, I probably compromised my job, my duty to do my job, to be ready as a professional.”

2. “We played hard and we partied hard. I’m not ashamed of that. I was no angel – I did some things I shouldn’t have done, lived a lifestyle I shouldn’t have lived. I had a blast at times; other times, I probably compromised my job, my duty to do my job, to be ready as a professional.”

David Cone Quote: “Im a finesse pitcher without the finesse.”

3. “Im a finesse pitcher without the finesse.”

David Cone Quote: “I think I rushed and I needed more time with my comeback. I needed more time to get my legs stronger to be able to handle the workload. You can only train for that by pitching innings. You can’t simulate pitching off a mound in a game inside a weight room.”

4. “I think I rushed and I needed more time with my comeback. I needed more time to get my legs stronger to be able to handle the workload. You can only train for that by pitching innings. You can’t simulate pitching off a mound in a game inside a weight room.”

David Cone Quote: “A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload.”

5. “A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload.”

David Cone Quote: “This is the place to be. Baseball town. The intimacy of Fenway, the toughness of it. I like that. I’m used to it. I need it. If I went somewhere else, it might have been a bit of a letdown. I like the edge.”

6. “This is the place to be. Baseball town. The intimacy of Fenway, the toughness of it. I like that. I’m used to it. I need it. If I went somewhere else, it might have been a bit of a letdown. I like the edge.”

David Cone Quote: “My buddy David Wells is a big motorcycle guy, so when I go visit him in San Diego, he takes me out on his bike. He’s got some antique Indians. I never really rode during my career, because I was afraid I’d fall off and ruin my career.”

7. “My buddy David Wells is a big motorcycle guy, so when I go visit him in San Diego, he takes me out on his bike. He’s got some antique Indians. I never really rode during my career, because I was afraid I’d fall off and ruin my career.”

David Cone Quote: “It really gets into your system. All baseball players have this internal clock around February when it starts to kick in and the juices start to flow. I think underestimated how much I was going to miss it.”

8. “It really gets into your system. All baseball players have this internal clock around February when it starts to kick in and the juices start to flow. I think underestimated how much I was going to miss it.”

David Cone Quote: “I have far too many skeletons in my closet to think about any sort of serious mention of public office.”

9. “I have far too many skeletons in my closet to think about any sort of serious mention of public office.”

David Cone Quote: “Today baseball is currently enjoying a run of more than 14 years without interruption, a record that would have been inconceivable in the 1990s.”

10. “Today baseball is currently enjoying a run of more than 14 years without interruption, a record that would have been inconceivable in the 1990s.”

David Cone Quote: “I love being out there on the mound with the ball in my hand. I can control the game. I’m out there. No clock – nothing happens until I throw that thing. Nothing happens. I love that feeling.”

11. “I love being out there on the mound with the ball in my hand. I can control the game. I’m out there. No clock – nothing happens until I throw that thing. Nothing happens. I love that feeling.”

David Cone Quote: “I can’t remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell at me for hanging a pitch or something.”

12. “I can’t remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell at me for hanging a pitch or something.”

David Cone Quote: “At nighttime, you just try to keep him out of jail.”

13. “At nighttime, you just try to keep him out of jail.”

David Cone Quote: “Part of what makes you great as a young player can hurt you at the end of your career, in terms of you need a certain amount of ego, a certain amount of arrogance to be able to play well and to push yourself and trick yourself into thinking you’re better than you really are.”

14. “Part of what makes you great as a young player can hurt you at the end of your career, in terms of you need a certain amount of ego, a certain amount of arrogance to be able to play well and to push yourself and trick yourself into thinking you’re better than you really are.”

David Cone Quote: “I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003.”

15. “I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003.”

David Cone Quote: “I think the changeup has become more popular recently by pitchers like Pedro Martinez and the success he had with it.”

16. “I think the changeup has become more popular recently by pitchers like Pedro Martinez and the success he had with it.”

David Cone Quote: “We charted individual pitches by hand, so I had that data from game to game, but from year to year, I didn’t really have that data, because a lot of times it was discarded.”

17. “We charted individual pitches by hand, so I had that data from game to game, but from year to year, I didn’t really have that data, because a lot of times it was discarded.”

David Cone Quote: “I love to pitch so much.”

18. “I love to pitch so much.”

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