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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
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It's wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn't used to like.
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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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You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.
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That kid can hit balls over buildings.
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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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The Mets are gonna be amazing.
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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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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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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.
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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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Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch.
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There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
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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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We are a much improved ball club: now we lose in extra innings!
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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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If anybody needs me, I'm in my room being embalmed.
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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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I became a major league manager in several cities and was discharged. We call it discharged because there was no question I had to leave.
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Even my players aren't players.
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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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