David Cone

Biography

Quotes

  • I can't remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell at me for hanging a pitch or something.
  • A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload.
  • Part of what makes you great as a young player can hurt you at the end of your career, in terms of you need a certain amount of ego, a certain amount of arrogance to be able to play well and to push yourself and trick yourself into thinking you're better than you really are.
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