Mickey Mantle hit 37 home runs in 1955 for the New York Yankees.
Bobby Richardson and Mickey Mantle were teammates on the New York Yankees from 1955-1966.
There were no Topps cards made for Mickey Mantle in 1954, and 1955 because Bowman had an exclusive baseball card contract with Mickey Mantle. In 1956 Topps purchased the Bowman company and ended their rivalry in the sports card market. In 1989, Topps once again began production of cards with the Bowman name.
Mickey Mantle led the American League in home runs in 4 seasons: 1960 - 40 1958 - 42 1956 - 52 1955 - 37
Mickey Mantle played right field for the Yankees when he started his career. In 1952, Mickey took over for Joe DiMaggio in center field. He also played a few games at shortstop and third base from 1952-1955.
Mickey and Merlyn Mantle had 4 sons... 2 of which died before Mickey, as well as 4 grand children... Mickey Jr - 1953 - 2000 David - 1955 - Billy - 1957 - 1994 Danny - 1960 - Mickey's wife Merlyn passed away on August 10, 2009.
Mickey Mantle played in 12 World Series with the Yankees winning 7 (1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962) and losing 5 (1955, 1957, 1960, 1963, 1964).
Mickey Hatcher was born March 15, 1955, in Cleveland, OH, USA.
Mickey Mantle played in 145 games at outfield for the New York Yankees in 1955, starting in 144 of them. He played for a total of 3832 outs, equivalent to 141.93 9-inning games. He made 372 putouts, had 11 assists, and committed 2 errors, equivalent to .014 errors per 9-inning game. He had 2 double plays.
Mickey Mantle played in 2 games at short stop for the New York Yankees in 1955, starting in none of them. He played for a total of 6 outs, equivalent to .22 9-inning games. He made 4 putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
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Mickey Mantle played against the Kansas City Athletics from 1955-1967. He retired in 1968 and never played against the Royals, who began in 1969. Mantle also played for the Kansas City Blues, then the Yankees' top farm team, prior to joining the Yankees in 1951.