"A catcher must want to catch. He must make up his mind that it isn't the terrible job it is painted, and that he isn't going to say every day, 'Why, oh why with so many other positions in baseball did I take up this one.'"
- Bill Dickey
About this Quote
This quote by Bill Dickey speaks to the value of having a positive attitude when it pertains to playing the position of catcher in baseball. He is suggesting that a catcher must have a desire to play the position and not see it as a dreadful job. He is also suggesting that a catcher needs to not question why they picked to play the position, but rather focus on the positive aspects of the task. This quote highlights the value of having a favorable mindset and a strong work ethic when it concerns playing the position of catcher. It is important for a catcher to want the game and to be going to put in the effort and devotion essential to be effective. By having a favorable attitude and a strong work ethic, a catcher can make the most of their time in the position and have an effective career.
This quote is written / told by Bill Dickey between June 6, 1907 and December 12, 1993. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA.
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