No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
CASEY STENGELThey say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don’t win many ball games.
More Casey Stengel Quotes
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Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It’s staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
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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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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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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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Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
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If you’re so smart, let’s see you get out of the Army.
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I don’t know if he throws a spitball but he sure spits on the ball.
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Don’t cut my throat, I may want to do that later myself.
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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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Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose ’em I never knew existed before.
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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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The Yankees don’t pay me to win every day, just two out of three.
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The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It’s that they stay out all night looking for it.
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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.
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The trick is growing up without growing old.
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