Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American baseball player Manny Ramirez.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Manuel Arístides Ramírez Onelcida is a Dominican-American retired professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for parts of 19 seasons. He played with the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, and Tampa Bay Rays before playing one season at the Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan. Ramirez is recognized for having great batting skill and power. He was a nine-time Silver Slugger and was one of 28 players to hit 500 career home runs. His 21 grand slams are third all-time, and his 29 postseason home runs are the most in MLB history. He appeared in 12 All-Star Games, with a streak of eleven consecutive games beginning in 1998 that included every season that he played with the Red Sox.
I haven’t been right all year. I guess, you know, when you don’t feel good, and you still get hits, that’s when you know you are a bad man.
I don't believe in curses, I think you make your own destination.
From the bottom of my heart, I want to thank all the fans of Boston. I love those guys, they have been there for me in the ups and downs.
When someone asks about Boston, I put my brain on pause. I feel like I took a 5,000 pounds off my back to be here.
I ain't got no problem in Boston, I especially like the attention. I know that I'm one of the top guys in this game and all the attention is on me, I got a lot of people on my shoulder but I'm human. I like to go. I like to have fun. I like to do this and that but I gotta represent Boston and the Red Sox in every way that I do outside this game. ... Like I said I get paid to play baseball no [matter] where I go to play I still gotta go and perform even if I like it or not.
All I'm doing now is extra. I've already did what I am going to do in my career.
Everywhere I go, people love me, so I'm just blessed. Do you blame them?
I have fun every day. The game is supposed to be fun.
Why do people want to know what I think? I like to play the game. I don't like to give opinions.