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New York Yankees History: Casey Stengel, the greatest Yankee Manager?

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For the New York Yankees, the question of who was the greatest manager of all time is a fun question with so many great managers. You have Miller Huggins, Joe McCarthy, Billy Martin, and Joe Torres, an addition to a list that includes Casey Stengel.

Charles Dillion Stengel was born in 1890 in Kansas City, Missouri. Stengel would grow up to be a mediocre baseball player but excel as the winning-est Yankee Manager of all time. Charlie Stengel played sandlot baseball as a child, and also played football and basketball at Kansas City’s Central High School.