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That kid can hit balls over buildings.
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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I couldn't have done it without my players.
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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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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.
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I broke in with four hits and the writers promptly declared they had seen the new Ty Cobb. It took me only a few days to correct that impression.
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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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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch.
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.
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I would not admire hitting against Ryne Duren, because if he ever hit you in the head you might be in the past tense.
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He's a smart-assed kid who's always sassin' people and gettin' away with it.
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We are a much improved ball club: now we lose in extra innings!
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Son, it ain't the water cooler that's striking you out.
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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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Mr. that boy couldn't hit the ground if he fell out of an airplane.
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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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You can't go out to the mound, hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
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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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I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
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Don't drink in the hotel bar, that's where I do my drinking.
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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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