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In the 8th inning of Ken Burn's "Baseball" the film sequence implies Mantle hit a home run at Wrigley! I suspect he never played an official game at Wrigley Field!!
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Did Mickey Mantle ever play for the Chicago White Sox?
No. Mickey Mantle played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
Was Mickey Mantle ever a team captain for the New York Yankees?
No. Mickey Mantle was never a New York Yankees captain.
Did Mickey Mantle ever pitch?
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.
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.
Did Mickey Mantle ever have his name on his jersey?
Since the beginning, the Yankees haven't had names on their jerseys, so No.
