“I get a lot of kids distracted. Sometimes they got to go cover left fi...” — Pedro Martinez Quote

“I get a lot of kids distracted. Sometimes they got to go cover left field, but they're over here talking to me, getting an autograph.”

“I'm open to play for anybody that would give me respect, treat me the right way, and actually going to make me feel comfortable.”

“My brother never got an opportunity to throw a pitch, and I didn't want the same thing to happen to another young kid.”

“Whenever I'm asked to autograph a copy of 'Nudge,' the book I wrote with Cass Sunstein, the Harvard law professor, I sign it, 'Nudge for good.' Unfortunately, that is meant as a plea, not an expectation.”

“The thrill of autograph collecting is getting close to a world you're not part of.”

“I get letters. I get several a week, I think. A lot of people want a picture, a lot of people just want an autograph.”