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he was both right handed and left swinging. he is what you call a switch hitter.
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Is Mickey Mantle a lefty or righty?
right but batted for more power left handed
What mickey mantle's right hand batting average?
Mickey Mantle had a Right handed career batting average of .334 with 2,208 at bats, Left handed he had a career batting average of .282. with 4,517 at bats.
How many times did Mantle hit home-runs both left and right handed in the same game?
Mickey Mantle holds the American League record for games with home runs from both sides of the plate with 10. Ken Caminiti holds the National League record, also with 10. Eddie Murray holds the major league record with 11, 9 times in the American League and twice in the National League.
What was Mickey Mantle's batting average against Bob Feller?
Mickey Mantle's Left Handed Batting Average .282Hitting left handed Mickey Mantle had a career batting average of .282 with 343 home runs, 867 RBIs in 4,517 at bats.Hitting Right handed Mickey Mantle had a career batting average of .334 with 136 home runs 397 RBIs, in 2,208 at bats.
Which side of the plate did Mickey Mantle hit his 500th home run from?
Mickey Mantle hit his 500th home run at Yankee Stadium on May 14, 1967. The solo blast came in the 7th inning against relief pitcher Stu Miller of the Baltimore Orioles. Miller was right-handed so Mantle batted left-handed. This is confirmed by the photograph of the event that you can find at various places.
Is Mickey Mantle a lefty or righty?
right but batted for more power left handed
What mickey mantle's right hand batting average?
Mickey Mantle had a Right handed career batting average of .334 with 2,208 at bats, Left handed he had a career batting average of .282. with 4,517 at bats.
How many times did Mantle hit home-runs both left and right handed in the same game?
Mickey Mantle holds the American League record for games with home runs from both sides of the plate with 10. Ken Caminiti holds the National League record, also with 10. Eddie Murray holds the major league record with 11, 9 times in the American League and twice in the National League.
How many lifetime homers did New York Yankee Mickey Mantle hit as a lefty?
372 home runs while batting left-handed.
How many home runs Mickey Mantle hit in his career?
Mickey Mantle hit 163 right handed and 373 left handed for a total of 536 home runs, ranking him number 16 all-time. However, he hit 18 home runs in the World Series, a record that still stands to this day.
What was Mickey Mantle's batting average against Bob Feller?
Mickey Mantle's Left Handed Batting Average .282Hitting left handed Mickey Mantle had a career batting average of .282 with 343 home runs, 867 RBIs in 4,517 at bats.Hitting Right handed Mickey Mantle had a career batting average of .334 with 136 home runs 397 RBIs, in 2,208 at bats.
Which side of the plate did Mickey Mantle hit his 500th home run from?
Mickey Mantle hit his 500th home run at Yankee Stadium on May 14, 1967. The solo blast came in the 7th inning against relief pitcher Stu Miller of the Baltimore Orioles. Miller was right-handed so Mantle batted left-handed. This is confirmed by the photograph of the event that you can find at various places.
How many home runs at Yankee Stadium did Mickey Mantle hit?
Mickey Mantle hit 266 home runs at Yankee Stadium I.
How many seasons did it take mickey mantle to reach 300 home runs?
Mickey Mantle hit career home run number 300 during his 10th season in the Major leagues, on July 4, 1960 batting right handed, at Griffith Stadium vs. the Wash. Senators off left handed pitcher Hal Woodeschick. It was Mantles 20th home run of the 1960 season when he hit 40.
How did the New York Yankees acquire Mickey Mantle?
Signed out of High SchoolIn 1948 Mickey Mantle was playing semi-pro Ball as a shortstop in Baxter Springs (KS) Yankees' scout Tom Greenwade came to Baxter Springs to watch Mickey's teammate, third baseman Billy Johnson. During the game Mickey Mantle hit two homers, one right handed, and one left handed into a river well past the ballpark's fences. Greenwade wanted to sign Mickey on the spot but, upon finding out that he was only sixteen and still in high school, told him he would come back to sign him with the Yankees on his graduation day in 1949. Good to his word, Greenwade was there right on schedule, signing Mickey Mantle to a minor league contract with the Yankees Class D team in Independence. On April 17, 1951 the 19 year old Mickey Mantle broke into the big leagues with the New York Yankees.
What do you get if you cross Mickey Mouse with mickey mantle?
a mouse mantle
Did Mickey Mantle do drugs?
No, he did not. Mickey Mantle drank alcohol, but he didn't use drugs.
