1975 Death Casey Stengel, New York Yankee manager 1949 - 1960, dies in Glendale at 85 1970 Event New York Yankees honor Casey Stengel, retiring his number 37 (BTG was there) 1966 Event Yankee manager Casey Stengel elected to Hall of Fame 1966 Event Casey Stengel elected to Hall of Fame 1965 Event Casey Stengel announces his retirement after 55 years in baseball 1965 Event Casey Stengel resigns as manager of New York Mets 1965 Event New York Met Casey Stengel wins his 3,000 game as manager 1960 Event Bob Scheffing signs to manage Tigers after Casey Stengel turns it down 1960 Event Ralph Houk, 41, replaces Casey Stengel as Yankee manager 1960 Event Casey Stengel retired by New York Yankees (won 10 pennants in 12 years) 1958 Event Yankees win 24th pennant, and 9th under Casey Stengel 1951 Event Yankee Joe DiMaggio and manager Casey Stengel feud 1950 Event New York Yankees clinch 2nd consecutive pennant under Casey Stengel 1950 Event Casey Stengel asks Joe DiMaggio to play 1st base (handles 13 chances) 1948 Event Casey Stengel takes over as Yankee manager 1944 Event Casey Stengel, manager of the Boston Braves since 1938, resigns Lou Perini, Guido Rugo, and Joseph Maney buy control of Boston Braves 1943 Event Braves manager Casey Stengel is struck by a taxi, fractures a leg 1937 Event Casey Stengel signs to manage Boston Bees 1936 Event 7th-place Brooklyn Dodgers fire manager Casey Stengel 1934 Event Casey Stengel becomes manager of Brooklyn Dodgers 1923 Event New York Giant's Casey Stengel home run beats Yankees 1-0 in World Series 1919 Event Casey Stengel releases a sparrow from under his baseball cap 1918 Event Dodgers trade Casey Stengel and Cutshaw to Pitts for Grimes and Mamaux 1912 Event Center fielder Casey Stengel breaks in with Brooklyn and hits 4 singles 1890 Birthday Casey Stengel, baseball manager, Yankees, 1949 - 1960, New York Met's 1st
