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Casey Stengel

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I don't know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.


— Casey Stengel


#i #know #spits #sure #throws

I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.


— Casey Stengel


#fellas #i #like #runs #them

I feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I've been thrown out of so many.


— Casey Stengel


#ballpark #been #especially #feel #greatly

I got players with bad watches - they can't tell midnight from noon.


— Casey Stengel


#got #i #midnight #noon #players

I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.


— Casey Stengel


#ball player #game #i #player #skill

I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.


— Casey Stengel


#dangerous #during #even #got #hitter

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking about being an owner.


— Casey Stengel


#baseball #being #better #better off #crazy

Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.


— Casey Stengel


#getting #hits #home #home runs #managing

Most ball games are lost, not won.


— Casey Stengel


#ball #ball games #games #lost #most

Son, we'd like to keep you around this season but we're going to try and win a pennant.


— Casey Stengel


#going #keep #like #pennant #season






About Casey Stengel

Casey Stengel Quotes




Did you know about Casey Stengel?

Like Torre he also managed the Braves and the Dodgers. Years later he made the pithy comment "It's lucky I didn't hit three home runs in three games or [John] McGraw would have traded me to the Three-I League. Stengel was interred in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery Glendale California.

Like Torre he also managed the Braves and the Dodgers. After his major league career began he acquired the nickname "Casey" which originally came from the initials of his hometown ("K. He ended his baseball career as the beloved manager for the then expansion New York Mets which won over the hearts of New York partly due to the unique character of their veteran leader.

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