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Casey Stengel
July 30, 1890 - September 29, 1975
Nationality: American
Category: Athlete
Subcategory: American Athlete

Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose 'em I never knew existed before.

   

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.

   

Without losers, where would the winners be?

   

There are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain.

   

They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What's funny about that?

   

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

   

The team has come along slow but fast.

   

There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.

   

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

   

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

   

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

   

You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.

   

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

   

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

   

The trouble with women umpires is that I couldn't argue with one. I'd put my arms around her and give her a little kiss.

   

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

   

It's wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn't used to like.

   

Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?

   

Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.

   

Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.

   

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