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SPORTS > baseball player, manager > Casey Stengel
I was not...
Vendor: SPORTS
I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
Source: At age 72 when asked by Mickey Mantle if he had ever played ball, recalled on his death 29 Sep 1975.
-- Casey Stengel, (Jul 30 1890-1975), US baseball player, manager; The Old Professor began playing baseball in 1912; managed for 25 years, including the N.Y. Yankees; won 10 pennets and 7 World Series.