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Johnny Sain don't say much, but that don't matter much, because when you're out there on the mound, you got nobody to talk to.

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

I think it's a good idea.

After a deplorable day afield, when asked by a reporter what he thought of his team's execution

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

We've got to learn how to stay out of triple plays.

When managing the New York Mets in 1962 and they ended their dreadful inaugural season by hitting into a triple play

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

There's nobody on my ball club that doesn't go from first to third on a base hit, or from second to home. Every time you steal a base, you're taking a gamble on getting thrown out, and taking the bat out of the hitter's hand.

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

What's the use of askin' a man to execute if he can't execute?

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

Lefthanders have more enthusiasm for life. They sleep on the wrong side of the bed and their head gets more stagnant on that side.

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch.

On catcher Chris Cannizaro (Stengel always called Cannizaro "Canzeroni")

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?

At age 72 when asked by Mickey Mantle if he had ever played ball

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

Nobody knows this, but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.

While conversing with OF Bob Cerv before the 1957 season

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

The only thing worse than a Mets game is a Mets double-header.

On his 1962 Mets

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel
New York Yankees
Manager
HOF 1966

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