Yoenis Cespedes Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Yoenis Cespedes:

In Cuba, I didn't even have a bicycle.
~Yoenis Cespedes


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/yoenis-cespedes-quotes/#e1064074

I had a chance to play for the Cuban national team during the 2009 World Baseball Classic, but at the time I never thought about leaving Cuba.
~Yoenis Cespedes


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/yoenis-cespedes-quotes/#3922631c

Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and other people in Cuba, I had the opportunity to live at a level that was not very high class but in the middle.
~Yoenis Cespedes


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/yoenis-cespedes-quotes/#b881526c

In Cuba, I would start the first two months hitting around .260 with three or four home runs. After the first half of the season, I would get hot, and that's when I would have my best results.
~Yoenis Cespedes


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/yoenis-cespedes-quotes/#166163d7

Sometimes I rush my swing because I am so anxious to play well. In Cuba, the quality of the pitching is not the same as it is here. There you might find one or two pitchers at 94 or 95 mph. Here, every day I find several, and each pitcher who comes along throws his hardest stuff.
~Yoenis Cespedes


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/yoenis-cespedes-quotes/#61995071

I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me.
~Yoenis Cespedes


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/yoenis-cespedes-quotes/#954d90f1

My life has changed in many ways, both on an economic and personal level. All major league players are accorded the respect they deserve. In Cuba, it was not that way. National team players were not respected. The treatment was not adequate.
~Yoenis Cespedes


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/yoenis-cespedes-quotes/#1e21a88c

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