At 19, I was still figuring out how to throw a fastball.
Later, I could take something off my slider and I could make my fastball sink, so I really had four pitches.
The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball.
The three most important pitches I threw in my life were all fastballs.
Death ain't nothing but a fastball on the outside corner.
I trust that I can hit a fastball, that I can hit any pitch they throw to me.
Most pitchers fear losing their fastball and, since I don't have one, the only thing I have to fear is fear itself.
You've got to be ready for the fastball.
I threw all my pitches over the top which was important for me because my slider was hard to tell from my fastball at release.
When they operated, I told them to put in a Koufax fastball. They did-but it was Mrs. Koufax's.
I will send a fastball into the cyber hole.
You can't hit what you can't see
Once (Stan) Musial timed your fastball, your infielders were in jeopardy.