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Walt Alston [1911-1984] American

Rank: 103
Athlete, Baseball player

Walter Emmons Alston, nicknamed "Smokey", was an American baseball player and manager in Major League Baseball. He is best known for managing the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers between 1954 and 1976. Alston signed 23 one-year contracts with the Dodgers.

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I'd rather win two or three, lose one, win two or three more. I'm a great believer in things evening out. If you win a whole bunch in a row, somewhere along the line you're going to lose some too.		101
I do worry about tomorrow's game, but never about next year's job.		101
Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.		102
The toughest thing about managing is knowing your personnel and what it can give you under all conditions.		102
It's not the winter that bothers me - it's the summers.		103
I've won plenty of games by knowing when to take out my pitcher; whom to replace him with; or how to place my infield or outfield to defend properly against the opposing hitter.		103
More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.		104
Of course managers win ball games.		104
Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.		105
I always liked Casey Stengel as a manager because he seemed to have a grasp of so many things.		105
Fans tend to get too excited by streaks of either kind and I think the press does too. There should be a happy medium.		106
I put myself through college playing pool.		106
I'm not afraid to learn from my coaches.		107

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