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Mickey Mantle wore two numbers during his rookie season. He wore #6 when he first debuted for the Yankees in 1951, but went through a brief slump and was sent down to the farm team. He was called up after forty games and was given jersey #7, which he wore for the rest of his career.

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Did Mickey Mantle ever wear number five?

Mickey Mantle Uniform NumbersNo. Mickey Mantle was issued uniform number 6 as a rookie in 1951. After a bad start Mickey was sent down to the minors. When Mickey was called back up to the Yankees that same year, he was issued number 7 for good.


What was baseball legend Mickey Mantle paid for his rookie year with the New York Yankees?

In 1951, New York Yankee rookie player Mickey Mantle was paid $7500. The salary would have been only $5,000, however, Yankee manager Casey Stengel, asked the Yankee owners to pay the $7500.


What salary did Willie Mays earn in 1963?

I don't know that but I do know that Mantle made $65,000 for the 1958 season, which was in the middle of his career. Mickey Mantle made $5,000. during his rookie year in 1951. By 1956 Mantle was making $30,000. a year, and after his triple crown season he made $60,000. in 1957. From 1963 - 1968 his last six seasons Mickey Mantle made $1000,000. a year. For a complete list of Mickey Mantle's salary see related Links for the Mickey Mantle Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac below.


What is the value of Mickey Mantle's rookie year memorabilia?

1991 Magnum Comics 1 and 2There are two Mickey Mantle comic books that are very commonly found on eBay selling for about $3.-$5. The comics in the original sealed poly bag with postcard could sell in the $10.00 price range. The Magnum Comics #1 picturing mantle in a batting stance, and #2 picturing mantle holding a bat with both hands by his knees were issued in 1991.Series 1 is worth $100.00Series #2 is Only worth about $2.00


What are the names of Lou Gehrig's teammates?

When Gehrig was a rookie, Babe Ruth was his teammate. When Gehrig was near the end of his career, Mickey Mantle was his teammate too.

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Did Mickey Mantle ever wear number five?

Mickey Mantle Uniform NumbersNo. Mickey Mantle was issued uniform number 6 as a rookie in 1951. After a bad start Mickey was sent down to the minors. When Mickey was called back up to the Yankees that same year, he was issued number 7 for good.


Was mickey mantle rookie card in magazine?

no


In 1996 did they come outwith a remake Mickey Mantle rookie card from Bowman?

No. In 1996, they did not come out with a remake of Mickey Mantle rookie card from Bowman.


What is the value of the 280 Michey Mantle rookie card?

1968 Topps Mickey Mantle card number 280The 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle card is number 253. the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle rookie card is #311. In 1968 Topps issued a number 280 Mickey Mantle card but, it is not a rookie card. A 1968 Topps Mickey Mantle card number 280 has a book value of about $350.00 in near/mint -mint condition. Condition is important. Common flaws with baseball cards include: rounded edges, creases, off centered, and faded color. Any or all flaws will devalue the card significantly. Professionally grade cards could double the value or more.


Price of mickey mantle rookie card?

A 1952 Mickey Mantle Topps rookie card once sold for $130,000. Another, his 1951 rookie card, is valued at $1 million. Baseball card prices go up and down and, basically, a card is worth whatever someone is willing to pay for it.


What is the lowest price you could sell a Mickey Mantle baseball card for?

I can guarantee you that you can sell a Mickey Mantle baseball card for as low as you want. You could sell it for as low as a penny, or give it away for free. A Mickey Mantle Topps 1952 rookie card number 311 is worth at least $4,000. in near/mint condition. You should have no problem getting .02 cents for it or even a penny.


What was the salary of baseball legend Mickey Mantle in his second year with the New York Yankees?

In 151, Mickey Mantle's rookie year he hit a good batting average of .311. This helped him receive in 1952 a salary of $10,000.


What was baseball legend Mickey Mantle paid for his rookie year with the New York Yankees?

In 1951, New York Yankee rookie player Mickey Mantle was paid $7500. The salary would have been only $5,000, however, Yankee manager Casey Stengel, asked the Yankee owners to pay the $7500.


What salary did Willie Mays earn in 1963?

I don't know that but I do know that Mantle made $65,000 for the 1958 season, which was in the middle of his career. Mickey Mantle made $5,000. during his rookie year in 1951. By 1956 Mantle was making $30,000. a year, and after his triple crown season he made $60,000. in 1957. From 1963 - 1968 his last six seasons Mickey Mantle made $1000,000. a year. For a complete list of Mickey Mantle's salary see related Links for the Mickey Mantle Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac below.


What is the value of Mickey Mantle's rookie year memorabilia?

1991 Magnum Comics 1 and 2There are two Mickey Mantle comic books that are very commonly found on eBay selling for about $3.-$5. The comics in the original sealed poly bag with postcard could sell in the $10.00 price range. The Magnum Comics #1 picturing mantle in a batting stance, and #2 picturing mantle holding a bat with both hands by his knees were issued in 1991.Series 1 is worth $100.00Series #2 is Only worth about $2.00


What are the names of Lou Gehrig's teammates?

When Gehrig was a rookie, Babe Ruth was his teammate. When Gehrig was near the end of his career, Mickey Mantle was his teammate too.


Did Mickey Mantle hit a home run on September 8 1951?

He could have. Mantle was a 19 year old rookie for the Yankees in 1951, playing in 85 games and hitting 13 home runs.