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Damn Yankees
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Casey Stengel – All Five Years
“So what if he doesn't talk to me? I'll get by and so will he. DiMaggio doesn't get paid to talk to me and I don't either.” -Casey Stengel on his relationship with Joe DiMaggio, after DiMaggio said he wasn’t going to talk to the new clown manager.
Nine time World Series champion; 1921 and 1922 as a player, and 1949–1953, 1956, and 1958 as a manager, Casey Stengel was one of the great managers in major league history, a very good player, and one of the game’s great characters and just perhaps one of