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!!
No. Mickey Mantle was never a New York Yankees captain.
No. Mickey Mantle played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
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.
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.
Since the beginning, the Yankees haven't had names on their jerseys, so No.
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Yes, Mickey Mantle played a full MLB season on many occasions.
No. Mickey Mantle was never a New York Yankees captain.
No. Mickey Mantle played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
Mickey Mantle or Babe Ruth
I don't believe the left field stands in Wrigley Field has a roof, so probably not.
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.
No, he did not. Mickey Mantle played all of his 18 seasons for the Yankees.
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.
mickey mantle. Hell, when did ruth have all the injuries and operations mickey had? Tell me those injuries don't take away from you performing full potential. Yet look how great mickey still was. I have no doubt mantle was the greatest player ever.
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