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In what year did Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle go for the home run record?
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That was 1961.
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In what year did roger maris and mickey mantle go for the homerun record?
1961
Nickname for Mickey Mantle Roger Maris together?
Mickey Mantle, and Roger Maris were known as the M & M boys
What year was the famous Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle home run race?
It was the 1961 season. Roger Maris finished with 61 home runs and Mickey Mantle had 54 home runs.
Was Mickey Mantle friends with Roger Maris?
Yes, they were. In 1961 Roger Maris and Bob Cerv asked Mickey Mantle to be their roommate. This was done to keep Mickey out of trouble. They lived in Queens and Mickey was not allowed to bring women home to the apartment.
How many strikeouts did Mickey Mantle have?
Roger Maris had 733 career strikeouts.
How many times have 2 players on the same team hit 50 home runs?
The 1961 Yankees - Roger Maris had 61 and Mickey Mantle had 54.
How many 1983 World Series baseballs did Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris autograph?
I have no answer but would like to know.
What is the full cast of movie 61?
In 2001's movie '61*', Barry Pepper as Roger Maris and Thomas Jane as Mickey Mantle race to break Babe Ruth's single-season home run record. Barry Pepper as Roger Maris Thomas Jane as Mickey Mantle Anthony Michael Hall as Whitey Ford Richard Masur as Milt Kahn Bruce McGill as Ralph Houk
Why is Roger Maris famous?
Roger Maris was most famous for his playing days with the New York Yankees, and Mickey Mantle as part of the hitting duo nicknamed the "M&M Boys" In 1961 Roger Maris' popularity grew hitting 61 home runs, as he broke Babe Ruth's single season home run record of 60 that the Babe set in 1927.
Who were the Yankee M and M boys?
Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris...they were called this during the 1961 season when they were both chasing Babe Ruth's home run record of 60 homeruns in a single season.
Why was Roger Maris never intentionally walked in 1961 en route to 61 home runs?
Maris batted third in the order and the guy batting fourth was Mickey Mantle. So you took your chances with Maris.
Who is one of the most well known hitters in baseball history who is in the baseball hall of fame?
Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Roger Maris
