- Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel, nicknamed "The Old Perfessor", was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager
Born: | 30 July 1891 Comment | When did Casey Stengel die? / Died | 29 September 1975 | How many years did Casey Stengel live? / Lived | 84 years | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
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Casey Stengel facts
- He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966
- Stengel was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and originally nicknamed "Dutch", a common nickname at that time for Americans of German ancestry
- After his major league career began, he acquired the nickname "Casey", which originally came from the initials of his hometown ("K
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- In the 1950s, sportswriters d믭 him with yet another nickname, "The Old Professor" (or "Perfessor"), for his sharp wit and his ability to talk at length on anything baseball-related
- Although his baseball career spanned a number of teams and cities, he is primarily associated with clubs in New York City
- Between playing and managing, he is the only person to have worn four of New York's major league clubs' uniforms
- He was the first of four men to manage both the New York Yankees and New York Mets (Yogi Berra, Dallas Green, and Joe Torre are the others)
- Like Joe Torre, he also managed the Braves and the Dodgers
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