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.
CASEY STENGELI feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I’ve been thrown out of so many.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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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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I got players with bad watches – they can’t tell midnight from noon.
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Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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You can’t go out to the mound hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
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The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for… reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration.
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Most ball games are lost, not won.
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain’t two good catchers among ’em.
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Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?
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The Yankees don’t pay me to win every day, just two out of three.
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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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I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.
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They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don’t win many ball games.
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The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.
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I was a left-handed dentist who made people cry.
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