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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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If this keeps up (four game winning streak) I'm about to manage until I'm a hundred.
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What's the use of askin' a man to execute if he can't execute?
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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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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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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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Don't drink in the hotel bar, that's where I do my drinking.
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.
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Baseball is very big at the present time. This makes me think baseball will live longer than Casey Stengel or anybody else.
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Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English.
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The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds.
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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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The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.
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Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful.
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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
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They say you can't do it, but sometimes it doesn't always work.
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You have to draft a catcher, because if you don't have one, the pitch will roll all the way back to the screen.
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Gettin' good players is easy. Gettin' 'em to play together is the hard part.
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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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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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