Best Casey Stengel Quotations
- It's easy to get good players. Getting them to play together, that's the hard part. Easy
- The Mets has come along slow, but fast! Along
- The only thing worse than a Mets game is a Mets doubleheader. Baseball
- I became a major league manager in several cities and was discharged. We call it discharged because there was no question I had to leave. Baseball
- The team has come along slow but fast. Along
- You got to get twenty-seven outs to win. Get Twenty
- Never make predictions, especially about the future. Especially
- Most games are lost, not won. Games
- There are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain. Baseball
- I stayed up last night and watched the Republican Convention all night long. I watched all of them talk, and listened to them and seen… All
- I want to thank my parents for letting me play baseball. I'm thankful I had baseball knuckles and couldn't become a dentist...I got $2,100 a… Babe
- They got a lot of kids now whose uniforms are so tight, especially the pants, that they cannot bend over to pick up ground balls.… Balls
- They say he's [Yogi Berra] funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf… Bank
- They say some of my stars drink whiskey. But I have found that the ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games. Ball
- Look at him. He doesn't drink, he doesn't smoke, he doesn't chew and he doesn't stay out late - and he still can't hit. Chew
- That game was so famous they never used me. Famous
- The way our luck has been lately, our fellas have been getting hurt on their days off. Been
- How the hell should I know? Most of the people my age are dead. You could look it up. Age
- I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three. Drive
- If we're going to win the pennant, we've got to start thinking we're not as good as we think we are. Good
- Well, that's baseball. Rags to riches one day and riches to rags the next. But I've been in it thirty-six years and I'm used to… Baseball
- We are in such a slump that even the ones that are drinking aren't hitting. Crisis
- No, even my players aren't players. Play
- Old timers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, theyre successful. Airplane