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title: "2 Big leagues Quotes By Red Schoendienst"
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> [I've put in 63 years now in the big leagues as a player, coach, manager. And now just being around these young guys, it keeps you going pretty good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/i-ve-put-in-63-years-now-in-the-big-leagues-as-a-player-coach-manager/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5d/red-schoendienst-41023_around_i-ve-put-in-63-years-now-in-the-big-leag_723368.jpg)

> [When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard to come up, but it's just hard to stay in the big leagues.' That's because there's always somebody. The Cardinals had so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/when-there-were-just-eight-teams-in-each-of-the-big-leagues-i-was/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

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## Other authors on Big leagues

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b004/author-april-14420.jpg) Jose Altuve 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/big-leagues/jose-altuve/)

## More by Red Schoendienst

> [I've had a good time here in baseball. I love baseball. That's why I'm still around.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/i-ve-had-a-good-time-here-in-baseball-i-love-baseball-that-s-why-i-m/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [I don't like to compare clubs or players from way back. It's different today. Your ballparks are better. In the days when I played,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/i-don-t-like-to-compare-clubs-or-players-from-way-back-it-s-different/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [I've put in 63 years now in the big leagues as a player, coach, manager. And now just being around these young guys, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/i-ve-put-in-63-years-now-in-the-big-leagues-as-a-player-coach-manager/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard to come up, but it's just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/when-there-were-just-eight-teams-in-each-of-the-big-leagues-i-was/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [You always believed that as good as you knew you were, there was always somebody who could take your place. I tried to work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/you-always-believed-that-as-good-as-you-knew-you-were-there-was/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [When I was playing, there were only eight teams in each league, and you didn't have any playoffs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/when-i-was-playing-there-were-only-eight-teams-in-each-league-and-you/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [I'm not much of a jewelry man. I don't even wear a watch half the time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/i-m-not-much-of-a-jewelry-man-i-don-t-even-wear-a-watch-half-the-time/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [I managed Dal Maxvill, and he's now our general manager. I managed Bob Gibson. He's a broadcaster. Tim McCarver. Bill White. Nellie Briles. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/i-managed-dal-maxvill-and-he-s-now-our-general-manager-i-managed-bob/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/there-s-nothing-to-it-baseball-isn-t-that-tough-to-play/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

> [I'm just the same as anybody else now. To get TB again, I'd have to go out and catch a whole new case of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-schoendienst/i-m-just-the-same-as-anybody-else-now-to-get-tb-again-i-d-have-to-go/)

[Red Schoendienst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/red-schoendienst/)

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