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Casey Stengel
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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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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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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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He's a smart-assed kid who's always sassin' people and gettin' away with 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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Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English.
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You could look it up.
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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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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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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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Don't cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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Some of you fellers are getting 'Whiskey Slick.'
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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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The way our luck has been lately, our fellas have been getting hurt on their days off.
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Don't cut off your nose yourself.
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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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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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You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.
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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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If anybody needs me, I'm in my room being embalmed.
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