Top 12 Quotes & Sayings by Todd Helton

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American footballer Todd Helton.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Todd Helton

Todd Lynn Helton is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played his entire 17-year career for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). A five-time All-Star, four-time Silver Slugger, and three-time Gold Glove Award winner, Helton holds the Colorado Rockies club records for hits (2,519), home runs (369), doubles (592), walks (1,335), runs scored (1,401), runs batted in, games played (2,247), and total bases (4,292), among others.

Is Coors Field a good park to hit in? Yeah. So are Wrigley Field and Camden Yards. I didn't design Coors Field-I just play there.
I really enjoyed high-school football, but I didn't really enjoy college football. I liked to play the games, but I didn't like the practice. In baseball, I enjoy the practice almost as much as the games.
I'm very tough on myself. I definitely look at the negative too much. — © Todd Helton
I'm very tough on myself. I definitely look at the negative too much.
I hate the ballplayer who says, 'I did everything I could have possibly done.' Because if you didn't win it all, you obviously didn't do everything you could have done.
We can talk about it all we want. But there comes a time when you just have to get it done and quit talking about it. There's been a lot of talk here and not enough doing.
I rarely hit home runs in batting practice, and usually when I do feel that good, I'll have a bad game.
Tarring a highway in 90-degree heat is hard work. This is baseball. Something I love.
I want people to expect more from me because I expect more. If you don't set goals high, you're not trying.
I'm not a guy who is going to make a lot of noise. I hope to lead by example.
I have never used steroids. Never.
The reason we are at the ballpark is to win that day's game, and we don't need to be concerned with anything else during the time we are in uniform. It makes things a lot simpler, a lot easier.
When I first came up to the majors and I'd have a bad day, I'd punish myself. I would do something like not eat dinner. Now I've come to appreciate that we play 162 games a year, and you're going to have bad days. And not eating dinner hurts, it doesn't help.
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