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God isn't really interested in our batting averages. -- Dale Murphy
What I seek is the highest possible batting average. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
I didn't think much about batting average when I was playing. -- Harmon Killebrew
I like to score and drive in runs more than pay attention to batting average. -- Alex Rodriguez
We're not going to have a perfect batting average and it's important that Americans understand that. -- Michael Leiter
Maybe I'm delusional but I'm usually funny. It's not 100% but I have a pretty good batting average. -- Adam Carolla
You can never have a thousand percent batting average on jokes - it's just never going to happen. -- Paul Feig
There were times last year when people looked at the scoreboard and thought my batting average was the temperature. -- Buck Martinez
If I have a 100 percent batting average, you should fire me, because it means we haven't tried anything really noble. -- Larry Brilliant
It is only fair to admit, however, that my batting average in the crystal ball league is point, zero, zero, zero. -- Leslie Ford
I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for. -- Loretta Young
Let's face it, making movies is all risk. Most of the time, batting average-wise, the reward does not outweigh the risk. -- John Slattery
I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head. -- Dizzy Dean
Children and even adults, when they like certain athletes, they can tell you about their batting average, about where they came from. -- Jamie Farr
You're not going to have a 1.000 batting average, but the way you get votes is, you just push and you push. I'm not afraid to do that. -- Tim Kaine
I have no idea what my batting average was in high school, but I know it wasn't below .450, and that's pretty good hitting where I come from. -- Joe Namath
My batting average has been good, so people ask how much luck is involved. I tell them when I work 14 hours a day, 7 days a week, I get lucky. -- Armand Hammer
My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula. -- Cameron Mackintosh
I had a .200 lifetime batting average in the major leagues, which tied me with another sports great averaging 200 or better for a ten-year period: Don Carter, one of our top bowlers. -- Bob Uecker
If I had done everything I was supposed to, I'd be leading the league in homers, have the highest batting average, have given $100,000 to the Cancer Fund and be married to Marie Osmond. -- Catfish Hunter
If you are anything like me you'll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating, my batting average over the years is abysmally low. -- Bill Hybels
If I can get a story about a player, I would give you a ship load of numbers, batting averages and all just for that one precious story. That's the kind of thing that I love to do. -- Vin Scully
I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per year in my four years than any other president since the Second World War. -- Jimmy Carter
I like hitting fourth and I like the good batting average. But what I do every day behind the plate is a lot more important because it touches so many more people and so many more aspects of the game. -- Thurman Munson
In baseball, you can hit 40 home runs on a single-A-league team and never get paid a thing. But in a hedge fund, you get paid on your batting average. So you go to the worst league you can find, where there's the least competition. -- Julian Robertson
We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in. -- Jesse Jackson
Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss records. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way. -- Ray Dalio
I think I governed effectively. I don't have any doubts about that. I had the benefit, when I was in office, of having an excellent relationship with the Republican Party. We had superb bipartisan support and we had the highest batting average of any president since the Second World War, except Lyndon Johnson. He had a little better average than I did. -- Jimmy Carter
I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those. -- Brooks Robinson

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