Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Ken Harrelson

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American athlete Ken Harrelson.

Last updated on December 19, 2024.

Kenneth Smith Harrelson, nicknamed "The Hawk" due to his distinctive profile, is an American former professional baseball All-Star first baseman and outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1963 to 1971. He is most widely known for his 33-year tenure as a broadcast announcer for the Chicago White Sox. In December 2019, Harrelson was named the 2020 recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually to one broadcaster for "major contributions to baseball".

American - Athlete | Born: September 4, 1941

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Toughest job in baseball is the general manager. Second toughest is the hitting coach.

Ken Harrelson

I have my detractors, no doubt about it. I look at it as a compliment.

Ken Harrelson

I'm a big boy, and I'm a tough guy.

Ken Harrelson

In baseball you hit your home run over the right-field fence, the left-field fence, the center-field fence. Nobody cares. In golf everything has got to be right over second base.

Ken Harrelson

In a blind town, the one-eyed man is king.

Ken Harrelson

Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball.

Ken Harrelson

Experience is something you get when you don't really want it.

Ken Harrelson

The more pitches you see, the more dangerous you become.

Ken Harrelson

You got to be bad before you're good.

Ken Harrelson