A biography for Fernando Tatis Jr.hasn’t been written yet.
“You just learn to listen to your body better. Looks like the more you break it, the more you learn about it.”
“Every situation you learn. You see what you can take the best out of in it.”
“I struggled a lot in the Minor Leagues, and I learned to not give at-bats away.”
“They can try to tell me to play slower. Sorry, I can't play the game like that.”
“It's a blessing to be Dominican.”
“MVP is definitely special, definitely something you want to accomplish. But I feel like if you're going to win MVP, your team's got to be in a good spot.”
“I'm just here to perform... and give everything of myself every single day.”
“There's so many ways I can use my speed - on defense moving side to side, running the bases, stealing bases. It's all a part of it.”
“This game, every day will teach you a new lesson.”
“I appreciate all the people that have helped me.”
“I just like the energy that everybody has in the postseason game.”
“This game is hard for everyone. Why not just celebrate and have fun?”
“A pitcher that strikes me out and screams out, I'm like, 'Yeah, celebrate, man. Celebrate. You deserve it.'”
“A World Series. The ultimate goal. That's the one at the top. That's the one that great players reach.”
“To hit a home run is really hard. So why not enjoy it when we do it?”
“When we're not doing good, it's definitely hard for us to smile.”
“I want to be able to stay on one team and build my legacy over here in San Diego.”
“I want to be great at defense.”
“It's as important as hitting, for me, the defense. I put all of them in the same category, because I'm one of those players who wants to do every single thing when I'm on the field.”
“We live baseball. That's the thing: We live this game. We're passionate about it. I feel like it's just in our blood and it's been passed down through generations. We just love this game.”