On February 23, 1934 â Brooklyn Dodgers coach Casey Stengel signs a two-year deal to manage the Team for $12,000 per season. He replaced Max Carey, who guided the sixth-place club to a 65-88 record last season. During the rookieplace.
Brooklyn Dodgers coach Casey Stengel signs a two-year deal to manage the Dodgers
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