During the 1951 World Series Mickey tripped on a water drain in the outfield, a serious injury that affected his playing for the rest of his career. After years of Playing in pain due to all the leg injuries, Mickey called it quits after the 1968 season. When Mickey Mantle retired he was third on the all time list for Home runs with 536 behind Babe Ruth 714, and Willie Mays 583. See Related Links below for more of Mickey Mantle's Bio.
Honestly I don't think Mickey Mantle did anything after retirement. Because I am doing research and no books or websites tell when he retired. Sorry if you are bummed.
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, located in Cooperstown, NY, in 1974
His skills had begun to erode because of injuries and two decades of baseball wear and tear. He retired after the 1968 season.
Mickey Mantle had his #7 retired by the Yankees in 1969.
Honestly I don't think Mickey Mantle did anything after retirement. Because I am doing research and no books or websites tell when he retired. Sorry if you are bummed.
Mickey Mantle never played against the Royals. Mantle retired after the 1968 season and the Royals first season was 1969.
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
Mickey Mantle's father was a huge baseball fan and named his son Mickey after famed baseball player Mickey Cochrane who was a great hitting catcher.
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, located in Cooperstown, NY, in 1974
Mickey Mantle has written: 'Mickey Mantle' 'Letters to Mickey' 'My favorite summer, 1956' -- subject(s): Baseball players, New York Yankees (Baseball team), Diaries, History
His skills had begun to erode because of injuries and two decades of baseball wear and tear. He retired after the 1968 season.
Mickey Mantle had his #7 retired by the Yankees in 1969.
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame in 1974
Mickey Mantle was born October 20, 1931, in Spavinaw, OK, USA.
A piece of cardboard with Mickey mantles picture.
Mickey Mantle was an all-around athlete at Commerce High School, playing basketball, football, and baseball. On April 17,1951 Mickey Mantle made his Major League debut with the New York Yankees.