They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don’t win many ball games.
CASEY STENGELI don’t like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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If we’re going to win the pennant, we’ve got to start thinking we’re not as good as we think we are.
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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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Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
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It’s wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn’t used to like.
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I’ve tried to give a dollar and 25 cents in work for every dollar paid me.
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The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.
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If you’re playing baseball and thinking about managing, you’re crazy. You’d be better off thinking about being an owner.
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If you’re so smart, let’s see you get out of the Army.
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You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
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Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose ’em I never knew existed before.
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I feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I’ve been thrown out of so many.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
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The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven’t made up their minds.
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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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