Andrew Benintendi Quotes

Andrew Benintendi

Profession : Athlete

Birth : July 6, 1994

Growing up, I was a big Red Sox fan and looked up to guys like Dustin Pedroia, who's obviously not the biggest guy, but the way he competes, the way he works, it was motivating for me.

Andrew Benintendi

I think if you're not confident, you're not in the right place.

Andrew Benintendi

The more games I play, the more I feel comfortable.

Andrew Benintendi

That's the beautiful thing about baseball. You can be any size and be successful.

Andrew Benintendi

I grew up watching Pedroia play.

Andrew Benintendi

I think once I see everybody and go through every team and their pitchers, I'll get an idea of what they like to do. And they'll see what I like to do and swing at. I think there's always something you've got to adjust to.

Andrew Benintendi

I think my size sometimes catches people off guard, but I don't think size matters when it comes to power. Mechanics and technique and bat speed matter more.

Andrew Benintendi

I think my mindset and my approach is to hit the ball hard, whether it be first pitch or work the count.

Andrew Benintendi