Mickey Mantle played most of his career in center field, and played first base the final two seasons. He occasional played left, and right field and a couple of times at third, short, and second base. He never pitched but was a pitchers nightmare.
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No, Mickey Mantle never pitched. He was an outfielder, and was moved to first base late in his career. He did play shortstop, second base, and third on occasions.
No. Mickey Mantle played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
No. Mickey Mantle was never a New York Yankees captain.
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.
No, he did not. Mickey Mantle drank alcohol, but he didn't use drugs.
Mickey Charles Mantle was named by his Father "Mutt" Mantle after Hall of Fame catcher Mickey Cochrane