Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Carlos Zambrano

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Venezuelan baseball player Carlos Zambrano.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Carlos Zambrano

Carlos Alberto Zambrano Matos, nicknamed "Big Z" or "El Toro", is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2001 to 2012 for the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins. Zambrano, who stands 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and weighs 275 pounds (125 kg), was signed by the Cubs as a free agent in 1997 and made his debut in 2001. After being used in both starting and relief duties, he enjoyed his first full season as a starter in 2003, finishing with a 13–11 record, 168 strikeouts and a 3.11 ERA.

I don’t know. But it’s my option. I don’t want to leave Chicago. I want to be successful here. I want to help this team, like I always say, be in the pennant race… I don’t want to leave, and I don’t think I will leave.
I never quit. I never quit.
I pitch with emotion. I don't know any other way. — © Carlos Zambrano
I pitch with emotion. I don't know any other way.
I'll try to do anything to win a game.
Ten years from now I will tell you how I feel about umpires.
If you throw 200 innings or more, you have to be in shape. If you work on your diet and strength, it will help you be in perfect shape for the playoffs.
I put it into my mind to become a complete player, a complete player.
If I hurt somebody's feelings, I go right to them and talk to them and explain what happens. Sometimes I'm mad at myself because I left a pitch in the middle. It's big when you leave a pitch in the middle. When I make that mistake, it's frustrating for me. I have to think about what I did wrong and go to the next step.
You have to enjoy the game. I enjoy everything about life.
I enjoy when I strike someone out. I enjoy when I do my job.
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