Casey Stengel Quotes About Baseball

Quotes about: Baseball

• No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.

  Casey Stengel

  Sports, Baseball, Hot

• Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.

  Casey Stengel

  Sports, Baseball, Rain

  Quoted in Colin Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

• The only thing worse than a Mets game is a Mets doubleheader.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Games, Mets

• The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds.

  Casey Stengel

  Success, Sports, Baseball

• 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 Stengel

  Motivational, Birthday, Baseball

• You look up and down the bench and you have to say to yourself, 'Can't anybody here play this game?' There comes a time in every man's life and I've had plenty of them.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Men, Games

• Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.

  Casey Stengel

  Motivational, Teamwork, Baseball

• The Mets are gonna be amazing.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Mets

  Quoted in S.F. Examiner, 30 Sept. 1975

• 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.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Hurt, Sex

  "L. M. Boyd" by Boyd, "The Sioux City Journal", p. A17, April 20, 1981.

• Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

  Casey Stengel

  Sports, Baseball, Vices

  Quoted in Paul Dickson, The Official Explanations (1980)

• I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Mlb, Practice

• We was going to get you a birthday cake, but we figured you'd drop it.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Cake, Birthday Cake

• Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.

  Casey Stengel

  Sports, Baseball, Two

• That kid can hit balls over buildings.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Kids, Balls

• 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. And they don't want to bend over in television games because in that way there is no way their face can get on the camera.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Kids, Games

• Son, it ain't the water cooler that's striking you out.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Son, Water

• They examined all my organs. Some of them are quite remarkable and others are not so good. A lot of museums are bidding for them.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Museums, Bidding

• What do you think, I was born at 60?

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Thinking, Born

• I broke in with four hits and the writers promptly declared they had seen the new Ty Cobb. It took me only a few days to correct that impression.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Four, Broke

• If we're going to win the pennant, we've got to start thinking we're not as good as we think we are.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Winning, Thinking

  "Yogi Berra vs. Casey Stengel Quote War". Interview with Stan Silliman, bleacherreport.com. August 18, 2010.

• Some of you fellers are getting 'Whiskey Slick.'

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Whiskey, Slick

• You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Winning, Twenties

• I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Running, Two

• Take everything you can get over in center. The Dago's heel is hurting pretty bad.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Hurt, Get Over

• Mr. that boy couldn't hit the ground if he fell out of an airplane.

  Casey Stengel

  Baseball, Airplane, Boys

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