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Jim Duquette Quotes
«I think we look at him a little differently in that there's a possibility he can play a little first base and give him a little more versatility. Right now, we feel that he'll still be an outfielder. You just never know in this game. When opportunities present themselves, they don't always present themselves in the form you're expecting.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«It's one of those unique circumstances. All of our starters are key parts of their respective countries. And I think we're more comfortable on how they are going to be used than we were the last couple days.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«Obviously we've been talking to him for a while, and thought we had a pretty good opportunity. I'm not sure about the other opportunities he was weighing versus ours. He's a proven major league player that's had a track record and really it's a no-risk situation for the club.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«You're impressed with the way he acts. He looks like he's a kid that belongs here and knows he can play here. He's not brash about it. He's got the quiet confidence that you see in good, young players.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«He wants to pursue offers in Japan, so we went ahead and gave him his release.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«A lot of getting better defensively is hard work. And in David's case, you know he's going to work hard. You're pretty safe expecting him to improve.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«Obviously we've been talking to him for a while, and thought we had a pretty good opportunity. I'm not sure about the other opportunities he was weighing vs. ours. He's a proven major league player that's had a track record and really it's a no-risk situation for the club.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«The first factor is you have to see if the ability's there. The second factor is his mental capacity. How do you think he'll handle things as teams start to make adjustments to him? How will he handle failure at the Major League level? Everyone goes through that. Those are two of the factors, anyway.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«We were trying to [complete a deal] because he said he would be willing [to have] an everyday job in Japan. We were trying to gauge interest, but at this point, most of the rosters are already set.»
Author: Jim Duquette
«I think a $70 million payroll can be more than competitive, which is indicative of what happened last year. If you are in the $70 (million) to $80 million range, you can do it the right way, with a combination of veteran players and using players from within. But your scouting and player development are critical in doing it.»
Author: Jim Duquette
