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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Kansas City
Missouri
Charles Dillon Casey Stengel
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I was once asked what it takes to be a great manager...my response? Great players.
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They say it can't be done, but sometimes that doesn't always work.
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That kid can hit balls over buildings.
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I might have been able to make it as a pitcher except for one thing: I had a rather awkward motion and every time I brought my left arm forward I hit myself in the ear.
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I never saw anyone like Ty Cobb. No one even close to him as the greatest all-time ballplayer. That guy was superhuman, amazing.
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Best thing wrong with Jack Fisher is nothing.
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Son, we'd like to keep you around this season but we're going to try and win a pennant.
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Don't drink in the hotel bar, that's where I do my drinking.
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Johnny Sain don't say much, but that don't matter much, because when you're out there on the mound, you got nobody to talk to.
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Pardon me, Mr. Craig, but how are we going to defense Mr. McCovey... in the upper deck or the lower deck?
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The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.
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Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?
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Son, it ain't the water cooler that's striking you out.
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There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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The way our luck has been lately, our fellas have been getting hurt on their days off.
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You can get into the greatest business in the world because you can manufacture money by yourself on the field.
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I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
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