A Quote by Ravindra Jadeja

I do not want to be a player who is known for hitting those 20-odd runs. — © Ravindra Jadeja
I do not want to be a player who is known for hitting those 20-odd runs.

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One minute you're starting left fielder, hitting home runs; the next, it's career over. I was 20.
The key to hitting a lot of home runs as a player at Kauffman Stadium is that you'd better run into some on the road.
I want to be the player who hits home runs, drives in runs.
There is no question that in the '50s and '60s, black players got thrown at more. That's not a negative comment. It may come out that way, but that's the way it was. Hitting another player was part of the game; hitting a player in the head is not.
This year I'd rather lead the league in home runs, runs batted in and hitting.
As a first baseman, hitting home runs is what's expected of me. But I don't really try to hit home runs.
My goal is I want to create the 20-20-20 club: 20 sacks, 20 tackles for loss, 20 batted balls.
I want to be known for my hitting at least a little bit.
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.
I heard Tony Bennett say that when you're a big deal early on, you have to maintain that level forever, and it's very scary. You have to keep hitting those home runs, turning out hits.
When you're shooting 20-odd episodes in a season, the last thing you want is for each script to be the same tone.
I want to be known as a Christian baseball player and I'm still trying to grow into that. But in the end, I want to be more Christian than baseball player.
Well, my dad (Ken Griffey) taught me that there's three parts. There's hitting, there's defense, and there's baserunning. And as long as you keep those three separated, you're going to be a good player. I mean, you can't take your defense on the bases, you can't take your hitting to the field, and you can't take your baserunning at the plate. But defense, is number one.
I don't really set personal goals for home runs or anything like that. However many I hit, I hit. If I'm making consistent contact and hitting the ball hard, then I will hit home runs.
It's nice to be known as a good player. But I want to be known as a good person, too.
Honestly, I want to be known as a great ball player, but it's more important for me to be known as a good person. Like seriously, the greatest gift you have as a person is to give something to somebody else.
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