Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball. Roger Maris Read Quote
It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had not hit those sixty-one home runs. Roger Maris Read Quote
I don’t want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I’m not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn right I want to break it, but that isn’t replacing Babe Ruth. Roger Maris Read Quote
It’s a business. If I could make more money down in the zinc mines I’d be mining zinc. Roger Maris Read Quote