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It's wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn't used to like.

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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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Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it up.
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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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He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in there. No one drove him out.
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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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What do you think, I was born at 60?
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Amazing strength, amazing power - he (Ron Swoboda) can grind the dust out of the bat. He will be great, super even wonderful. Now, if he can only learn to catch a fly ball.
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You can't go out to the mound, hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
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Don't cut your nose off yourself.
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No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
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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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Nobody knows this, but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.
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Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English.
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I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don't drink. Then another fella said hear you and Joe DiMaggio aren't speaking and I said I'll take that drink.
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If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking about being an owner.
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Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.
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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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We are a much improved ball club: now we lose in extra innings!
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All I ask is that you bust your heiny on that field.
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I love signing autographs. I'll sign anything but veal cutlets. My ballpoint slips on veal cutlets.
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I would not admire hitting against Ryne Duren, because if he ever hit you in the head you might be in the past tense.
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