The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
CASEY STENGELSon, we’d like to keep you around this season but we’re going to try and win a pennant.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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I don’t like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.
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I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don’t drink. Then another fella said hear you and Joe DiMaggio aren’t speaking and I said I’ll take that drink.
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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.
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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.
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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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There are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain.
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You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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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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The team has come along slow but fast.
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Don’t drink in the hotel bar, that’s where I do my drinking.
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I was a left-handed dentist who made people cry.
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Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
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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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