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The men in Mickey's family lived short lives. Mickey's Father died at the age of 39, and Mantle thought his faith would be as such. Later in his life Mickey was quoted as saying that if he knew he would live this long he would have taken better care of himself.
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How many triples did Mickey Mantle hit in his life?
72
You have 50 of these How To Hit by Mickey Mantle what would be your estimate price of them?
1973 Mickey Mantle Reserve Life How to Hit premiumThe 1973 Mickey Mantle Reserve Life Insurance Co "How to Hit" advertising premium fold out, with the record, sells for about $45.-$75. in excellent - Near mint condition. The cardboard folder includes pictures, advise, and stats from Mickey Mantle's career. Multi pied by 50.Other Mickey Mantle Reserve Life Insurance Co. promotional items include Postcard sized baseball cards, and baseballs made by Rawlings for the purpose of having Mickey Mantle Sign them at the end of business meetings.
What are the release dates for Kraft Television Theatre - 1947 The Life of Mickey Mantle 10-3?
Kraft Television Theatre - 1947 The Life of Mickey Mantle 10-3 was released on: USA: 3 October 1956
Was Mickey Mantle married to Greer Johnson?
No, they were just companions later in Mickey's life. They were not married.
How was mickey mantle's fame achieved?
his fame was getting family and his great baseball life.
You have a how to hit by Mickey Mantle and a record with his voice teaching kids to bat sponsored by Reserve Life Insurance Co in mint condition. What is its value?
The 1973 Mickey Mantle Reserve Life Insurance Co "How to Hit" advertising premium fold out, with the record, sells for about $45.-$75. in excellent - Near mint condition. The cardboard folder includes pictures, advise, and stats from Mickey Mantle's career. Other Mickey Mantle Reserve Life Insurance Co. promotional items include Postcard sized baseball cards, and baseballs made by Rawlings for the purpose of having Mickey Mantle Sign them at the end of business meetings. Mickey Mantle worked as Director of public relations for the Dallas Reserve Life Insurance Company into the 1980's, and was the guest of honor, and speaker at numerous events, and insurance association business meetings. Reserve Life would hold quarterly insurance association meetings in Dallas, Texas and Mickey was often the guest speaker. The baseball "business" cards were also used to help promote the Life insurance company. Sometimes Reserve Life would mail these cards out signed by Mickey Mantle. Below I will leave links for more information on Mickey Manlte Reserve Life Insurance Co. items.
Who was Greer Johnson?
Greer Johnson was Mickey Mantle's agent. He lived with her during the later stages of his life.
Did Mickey Mantle have any health issues as a child?
Yes he did. The immortal Mickey Mantle was a mortal man. You could only imagine what type of career he would have had if he didn't drink and took better care of himself. The men in Mickey's family lived short lives. Mickey's Father died at the age of 39, and Mantle thought his faith would be as such. Later in his life Mickey was quoted as saying that if he knew he would live this long he would have taken better care of himself. After years of alcohol abuse Mickey Mantle was diagnosed with liver cancer in 1994. In June of 1995 Mickey received a liver transplant. At a press conference Mickey noted that many fans had looked to him as a role model; "This is a role model: Don't be like me". Before he died in August 1995 at the age of 63 of liver cancer He established the Mickey Mantle Foundation to raise awareness for organ donations. He was very proud of this. See Related Links below for more info on Mickey Mantle.
How old was Mickey Mantle when he died?
The men in Mickey's family lived short lives. Mickey's Father died at the age of 39, and Mantle thought his fate would be as such. Later in his life Mickey was quoted as saying that if he knew he would live this long he would have taken better care of himself. After years of alcohol abuse Mickey Mantle was diagnosed with liver cancer in 1994. In June of 1995 Mickey received a liver transplant. At a press conference Mickey noted that many fans had looked to him as a role model; "This is a role model: Don't be like me". Mickey Mantle died on August 13, 1995 at the age of 63 of liver cancer.
Where can you find a Biography of Mickey Mantle?
Mickey Charles Mantle, born October 20, 1931, in Spavinaw, Oklahoma. Named by his Father "Mutt" Mantle after Hall of Fame catcher Mickey Cochrane. When Mickey was four years old, his family moved to the nearby town of Commerce, Oklahoma.Mickey Mantle was an all-around athlete at Commerce High School, playing basketball, football, and baseball. It was football playing that nearly ended his athletic career, and his life. Kicked in the shin during a game, Mantle's leg soon became infected with osteomyelitis, a crippling disease that would have been incurable just a few years earlier. A midnight ride to Tulsa enabled Mantle to be treated with newly available penicillin, saving his leg from amputation. He would suffer from the effects of the disease for the rest of his life, and it would lead to many other injuries that hampered his accomplishments. For more information on Mickey Mantle's biography, stats, and quotes see Related Links below
How much is life magazine with mickey mantle worth?
The June 25 1956 issue of Life magazine with Mickey Mantle on the cover "The Remarkable Mickey Mantle" is worth about $40.-$50. in excellent - in near mint condition without the mailing label.The July 30, 1965 issue of Life magazine with Mickey Mantle on the cover featuring the cover story "Mantle's Misery" is worth about $30. -$40. in excellent - in near mint condition without the mailing label.Condition is important. Magazines in mint condition could sell for more. Minor flaws will bring the value down significantly. Common flaws include: foxing (yellowing), fading color, stains, creases, rips, loose pages, cracked binding, writing on the cover, and mailing labels. Both these issues have dark covers, and white scuff marks are common, but will lower the value as well.
Whats the value of a Mickey Mantle signed official Reserve Life Insurance baseball?
A Mickey Mantle signed Reserve Life Insurance company baseball card is worth about $150. -$250. Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less In the early 1980s Mickey Mantle worked as Director of public relations for the Dallas Reserve Life Insurance Company. Mickey Mantle was the guest of honor, and speaker at numerous events, and insurance association business meetings. Reserve Life would hold quarterly insurance association meetings in Dallas, Texas and Mickey was the guest speaker in 1984/85. At these events Mickey would personally sign these 4" x 6" sized baseball cards. The baseball "business" cards were also used to help promote the Life insurance company. Sometimes Reserve Life would also send these cards through the mail signed by Mickey Mantle. Foe more information on this card, and baseballs that were used as promotions as well ,see Related Links below.
