Who is Casey Stengel
Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel (; July 30, 1890 – September 29, 1975) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager, best known as the manager of the championship New York Yankees of the 1950s and later, the expansion New York Mets. Nicknamed "The Ol' Perfessor", he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966.Stengel was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1890. In 1910, he began a professional baseball career that would span over half a century. After almost three seasons in the minor leagues, Stengel reached the major leagues late in 1912, as an outfielder, for the Brooklyn Dodgers. His six seasons there saw some success, among them playing for Brooklyn's 1916 National League championship team; but he also developed a reputation as a clown. After repeated...
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- Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
- You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.
- 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?
- All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.
- 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?
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Kennewickmike: i’d like one of these mlb teams to do a city connect uniform with the vertical names like casey stengel has hereSportsquotes_4u: finding good players is easy. getting them to play as a team is another story. – casey stengel
Wespothington: casey stengel quote of the day! why? why not? "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."
Gregbellmedia: destination freedom ballad of satchel paige 05/15/49 lux radio theatre- stratton story 02/13/50 bill stern sports newsreel- guest: casey stengel 02/18/49
Senderowiczj: his orioles teams also had reasonable claims to the title of best defensive teams ever. like casey stengel with the yankees, he understood defensive value in a manner decades ahead of his time.
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