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Drew McFedries was the hardest hitter I've ever been around. A big, strong, athletic guy with power. He didn't have to hit you with a hard shot or load up - even the little short shots could hurt you.

— Robbie Lawler

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

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

I threw my best to every hitter I faced, and I found I had the strength to go all the way.

— Ed Walsh

I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time.

— Albert Pujols

The arc of Ken Griffey Jr.'s swing has gotten bigger than when he hit line drives. Juan Gonzalez is a terrific power hitter, too.

— Tony La Russa

If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me.

— Ted Williams

I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.

— Casey Stengel

I always tried to be Mark McGwire and hit homers like he did. I was kind of following his race, too, when he was trying to break the record.

— Giancarlo Stanton

Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part.

— Mickey Mantle

✗Opposing Perspectives

Ted Williams is one of the best hitters ever to play the game, and I didn't get a chance to see him play, so all I could do was read books and look at pictures.

— Tony Gwynn

No player in baseball history worked harder, suffered more, or did it better than Andre Dawson. He's the best I've ever seen.

— Ryne Sandberg