Lefty Gomez Quotes


"I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous."
- Lefty Gomez
(Related: Famous)

"I've got a new invention. It's a revolving bowl for tired goldfish."
- Lefty Gomez
(Related: Invention)

"If you don't throw it, they can't hit it."
- Lefty Gomez
"No one hit home runs the way Babe did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would leave the bat, pause briefly, suddenly gain its bearings, then take off for the stands."
- Lefty Gomez
(Related: Home, Gain, Pigeons)

"The secret of my success was clean living and a fast outfield."
- Lefty Gomez
(Related: Success, Living)

"I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage."
- Lefty Gomez