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Once someone gave me a picture and I wrote 'Do good in school.' I looked up and the guy was 78 years old
Casey Stengel
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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
Baseball Manager
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Kansas City
Missouri
Charles Dillon Casey Stengel
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They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again.
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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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I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
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Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch.
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See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a chance to be a star. Now that fella over there, he's 20 years old, too. In 10 years he's got a chance to be 30.
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All I ask is that you bust your heiny on that field.
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Well, that's baseball. Rags to riches one day and riches to rags the next. But I've been in it 36 years and I'm used to it.
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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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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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When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.
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Mr. that boy couldn't hit the ground if he fell out of an airplane.
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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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They say you can't do it, but sometimes it doesn't always work.
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They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games.
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We are a much improved ball club: now we lose in extra innings!
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Nobody knows this, but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.
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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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That kid can hit balls over buildings.
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There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
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I'm mad at him, too, for being out late. But I'm not mad enough to take a chance on losing a ball game and possibly the pennant.
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