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Casey Stengel

Position: Manager

Born: July 30, 1890 in Kansas City, MO us

Died: September 29, 1975 in Glendale, CA

High School: Central HS (Kansas City, MO)

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Manager in 1966. (Voted by Veterans Committee)

Full Name: Charles Dillon Stengel

Nicknames: The Old Perfessor

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SUMMARY

Career

G

3766

W

1905

L

1842

T

19

W-L%

.508

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Managerial Stats

Last Played in 1931

Managerial Stats Table
Rk	Year	Age	Tm	Lg		W	L	W-L%	T	G	Finish	Wpost	Lpost	W-L%post	Ejections
1	1934	43	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL		71	81	.467	1	153	6	0	0		5
2	1935	44	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL		70	83	.458	1	154	5	0	0		2
3	1936	45	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL		67	87	.435	2	156	7	0	0		2

4	1938	47	Boston Bees	NL		77	75	.507	1	153	5	0	0		2
5	1939	48	Boston Bees	NL		63	88	.417	1	152	7	0	0		5
6	1940	49	Boston Bees	NL		65	87	.428	0	152	7	0	0		2
7	1941	50	Boston Braves	NL		62	92	.403	2	156	7	0	0		2
8	1942	51	Boston Braves	NL		59	89	.399	2	150	7	0	0		3

9	1943	52	Boston Braves	NL	2nd of 2	47	60	.439	0	107	6	0	0		0

10	1949	58	New York Yankees	AL		97	57	.630	1	155	1	4	1	.800	0	WS Champs
11	1950	59	New York Yankees	AL		98	56	.636	1	155	1	4	0	1.000	0	WS Champs
12	1951	60	New York Yankees	AL		98	56	.636	0	154	1	4	2	.667	0	WS Champs
13	1952	61	New York Yankees	AL		95	59	.617	0	154	1	4	3	.571	1	WS Champs
14	1953	62	New York Yankees	AL		99	52	.656	0	151	1	4	2	.667	1	WS Champs
15	1954	63	New York Yankees	AL		103	51	.669	1	155	2	0	0		3
16	1955	64	New York Yankees	AL		96	58	.623	0	154	1	3	4	.429	2	AL Pennant
17	1956	65	New York Yankees	AL		97	57	.630	0	154	1	4	3	.571	1	WS Champs
18	1957	66	New York Yankees	AL		98	56	.636	0	154	1	3	4	.429	0	AL Pennant
19	1958	67	New York Yankees	AL		92	62	.597	1	155	1	4	3	.571	1	WS Champs
20	1959	68	New York Yankees	AL		79	75	.513	1	155	3	0	0		3
21	1960	69	New York Yankees	AL		97	57	.630	1	155	1	3	4	.429	0	AL Pennant

22	1962	71	New York Mets	NL		40	120	.250	1	161	10	0	0		1
23	1963	72	New York Mets	NL		51	111	.315	0	162	10	0	0		2
24	1964	73	New York Mets	NL		53	109	.327	1	163	10	0	0		1
25	1965	74	New York Mets	NL	1st of 2	31	64	.326	1	96	10	0	0		1
			Brooklyn Dodgers		3 years	208	251	.453	4	463	6.0	0	0		9
			Boston Braves		6 years	373	491	.432	6	870	6.5	0	0		14
			New York Yankees		12 years	1149	696	.623	6	1851	1.3	37	26	.587	12	10 Pennants and 7 World Series Titles
			New York Mets		4 years	175	404	.302	3	582	10.0	0	0		5
					25 years	1905	1842	.508	19	3766	4.4	37	26	.587	40	10 Pennants and 7 World Series Titles

Managerial Tendencies

Managerial Tendencies Table
						Stealing 2nd				Stealing 3rd				Sac Bunts				Intentional Walks				Substitutions
Rk	Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	PA	IBB	Rate	Rate+	PH/G	PH/G+	PR/G	PR/G+	P/G	P/G+
1	1934	43	BRO	NL	153	1592	86	5.4%	111	1001	9	0.9%	112	1392	62	4.5%	97	6002	42	0.7%	128	1.03	110	0.22	145	2.1	104
2	1935	44	BRO	NL	154	1527	83	5.4%	98	934	17	1.8%	187	1357	59	4.3%	82	5942	34	0.6%	103	0.92	113	0.19	135	1.9	100
3	1936	45	BRO	NL	156	1467	84	5.7%	102	980	10	1.0%	119	1336	64	4.8%	94	6155	43	0.7%	102	1.33	133	0.31	170	2.1	105

4	1938	47	BSN	NL	153	1280	69	5.4%	109	797	9	1.1%	181	1124	54	4.8%	107	5914	21	0.4%	49	0.67	74	0.09	71	1.7	88
5	1939	48	BSN	NL	152	1384	66	4.8%	95	788	6	0.8%	121	1172	50	4.3%	91	5863	51	0.9%	112	0.81	85	0.11	66	1.9	98
6	1940	49	BSN	NL	152	1294	63	4.9%	78	817	18	2.2%	172	1159	41	3.5%	83	5950	44	0.7%	92	0.68	71	0.07	42	2.0	98
7	1941	50	BSN	NL	156	1284	72	5.6%	107	784	5	0.6%	57	1136	47	4.1%	80	6056	38	0.6%	84	1.24	122	0.10	71	2.1	105
8	1942	51	BSN	NL	150	1225	65	5.3%	98	771	6	0.8%	95	1131	61	5.4%	99	5753	38	0.7%	86	0.86	91	0.34	223	2.1	104

9	1943	52	BSN	NL	107	818	48	5.9%	118	531	5	0.9%	90	707	38	5.4%	93	4150	28	0.7%	87	0.63	75	0.19	114	1.6	85

10	1949	58	NYY	AL	155	1492	76	5.1%	116	987	5	0.5%	55	1408	61	4.3%	100	6008	17	0.3%	58	1.27	134	0.26	151	2.0	98
11	1950	59	NYY	AL	155	1581	63	4.0%	121	1001	3	0.3%	48	1453	52	3.6%	88	6002	10	0.2%	38	1.03	112	0.34	187	1.9	92
12	1951	60	NYY	AL	154	1551	105	6.8%	127	977	8	0.8%	90	1438	63	4.4%	120	5815	11	0.2%	41	0.99	95	0.32	143	2.0	97
13	1952	61	NYY	AL	154	1447	82	5.7%	112	911	6	0.7%	91	1305	68	5.2%	113	5801	39	0.7%	90	0.90	82	0.23	102	1.9	95
14	1953	62	NYY	AL	151	1551	71	4.6%	101	996	6	0.6%	69	1409	52	3.7%	89	5721	15	0.3%	50	1.45	117	0.30	111	2.2	99
15	1954	63	NYY	AL	155	1537	72	4.7%	94	974	6	0.6%	71	1343	51	3.8%	93	5817	27	0.5%	62	1.73	134	0.23	90	2.2	102
16	1955	64	NYY	AL	154	1489	72	4.8%	118	934	8	0.9%	114	1352	52	3.8%	103	5834	33	0.6%	88	1.50	107	0.22	72	2.2	94
17	1956	65	NYY	AL	154	1626	71	4.4%	105	890	12	1.3%	157	1380	52	3.8%	109	5941	20	0.3%	58	1.29	94	0.24	68	2.2	93
18	1957	66	NYY	AL	154	1453	74	5.1%	100	966	10	1.0%	122	1342	65	4.8%	132	5835	19	0.3%	44	1.27	92	0.18	55	2.2	93
19	1958	67	NYY	AL	155	1528	65	4.3%	89	921	8	0.9%	108	1343	43	3.2%	102	5794	24	0.4%	75	1.07	75	0.13	41	2.2	93
20	1959	68	NYY	AL	155	1423	61	4.3%	83	943	11	1.2%	147	1324	53	4.0%	121	5976	33	0.6%	98	1.26	90	0.15	53	2.4	102
21	1960	69	NYY	AL	155	1481	56	3.8%	75	876	3	0.3%	41	1338	48	3.6%	97	5910	33	0.6%	94	1.73	108	0.28	83	2.7	108

22	1962	71	NYM	NL	161	1573	92	5.8%	89	954	7	0.7%	78	1398	35	2.5%	91	6363	28	0.4%	61	2.02	136	0.53	163	2.6	103
23	1963	72	NYM	NL	162	1406	82	5.8%	85	805	4	0.5%	50	1200	27	2.3%	65	6209	26	0.4%	49	1.87	137	0.38	137	2.4	99
24	1964	73	NYM	NL	163	1485	56	3.8%	64	836	6	0.7%	62	1303	31	2.4%	67	6190	24	0.4%	44	1.75	125	0.26	112	2.6	104
25	1965	74	NYM	NL	96	791	31	3.9%	57	472	2	0.4%	34	713	25	3.5%	108	3631	9	0.2%	26	2.18	144	0.25	92	2.8	108
	LAD (3 years)				463	4586	253	5.5%	103	2915	36	1.2%	141	4085	185	4.5%	90	18099	119	0.7%	110	1.10	119	0.24	152	2.0	103
	ATL (6 years)				870	7285	383	5.3%	99	4488	49	1.1%	120	6429	291	4.5%	92	33686	220	0.7%	85	0.82	88	0.15	96	1.9	97
	NYY (12 years)				1851	18159	868	4.8%	103	11376	86	0.8%	93	16435	660	4.0%	105	70454	281	0.4%	68	1.29	102	0.24	89	2.2	97
	NYM (4 years)				582	5255	261	5.0%	76	3067	19	0.6%	58	4614	118	2.6%	79	22393	87	0.4%	46	1.93	135	0.37	132	2.6	103
	25 years				3766	35285	1765	5.0%	97	21846	190	0.9%	99	31563	1254	4.0%	97	144632	707	0.5%	73	1.26	107	0.24	103	2.2	99

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