Quote

Why shouldn't he break Ruth's record? He's got more power than Stalin.

Casey Stengel

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Shouldn
Record
Records
Break
Power
Stalin
Ruth
Yankees

More quotes by Casey Stengel

Image
You can get into the greatest business in the world because you can manufacture money by yourself on the field.
Casey Stengel
Image
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.
Casey Stengel
Image
The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.
Casey Stengel
Image
We're in such a slump that even the ones that are drinkin' aren't hittin'.
Casey Stengel
Image
That kid can hit balls over buildings.
Casey Stengel
Image
Mantle had more ability than any player I ever had on that club.
Casey Stengel
Image
We are a much improved ball club: now we lose in extra innings!
Casey Stengel
Image
I couldn't have done it without my players.
Casey Stengel
Image
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.
Casey Stengel
Image
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.
Casey Stengel
Image
You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
Casey Stengel
Image
My health is good enough about the shoulders.
Casey Stengel
Image
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.
Casey Stengel
Image
They examined all my organs. Some of them are quite remarkable and others are not so good. A lot of museums are bidding for them.
Casey Stengel
Image
The Mets are gonna be amazing.
Casey Stengel
Image
No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
Casey Stengel
Image
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.
Casey Stengel
Image
They say you can't do it, but sometimes it doesn't always work.
Casey Stengel
Image
Pardon me, Mr. Craig, but how are we going to defense Mr. McCovey... in the upper deck or the lower deck?
Casey Stengel
Image
The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.
Casey Stengel