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How many players have hit home runs at their first at bat?
104
Did mickey mantle ever use a bat with his initials engraved on the knob of the bat?
Mickey Mantle Store Model Bat MM KnobNo. If your bat has the initials MM followed by a number this would indicate the size of the bat. This is placed there on store model bats, to help the buyer identify the size of the bat.Examples of this would be number like; 4, 04, 34, and in this case MM4 (for example). These markings will indicate a 34 inch bat. When letters proceed the number like MM4 it is indicating the player model initials followed by the size, MM4 Mickey Mantle 34 inch.Mickey Mantle was known to use Models M110, K55, and P72. Louisville slugger began using model numbers on the knob in 1943 then moving the model number to the barrel in 1977. For example a K55 Mickey Mantle pro model would have K55 on the knob as opposed to the store model bat with K55 appearing on the barrel.
What is the value of a Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger 125S 31 bat?
A Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger 125S Special, 31 inch store model bat in unused excellent -near/mint condition is worth about $75.-$100. in used but not abused excellent condition about $50.-$75. The bulk of the value will be determined by the condition, and the age of the bat. Longer, older and higher grade bats will sell for more. See Related links for more information on Mickey Mantle baseball bats, and a guide to help you date the bat.
What was the make and model of Mickey Mantle's bat?
Some of the baseball bats Mickey Mantle used included Louisville Slugger Models M110, K55, and P72. Hillerich & Bradsby began making K55 bats in the 1950's.The earlier H&B professional K55 Bats had K55 written on the knob. Louisville Slugger started putting model numbers on the end of the knob in 1943. If you have a Mickey Mantle Bat with K55 on the barrel you have a store model bat.
How many times did mickey mantle bunt?
Mickey mantle Struck out 1710 times in 8102 at bats. If you ever seen mantle swing a bat you would understand why he struck out so much. Swinging the bat with intent to do harm to the baseball, he hit some of the longest home runs in baseball history. Somebody once asked Mickey Mantle if he ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. He replied, "Sure, every time." On September 10, 1960, he hit a ball that cleared the right field roof at Tiger Stadium in Detroit that was estimated years after to have traveled 643 feet. Another Mickey Mantle homer at Griffith Stadium in Washington on April 17, 1953, was measured to have traveled 565 feet. One of his most famous home runs came inches away from clearing the Yankee Stadium facade to be the only hitter to hit the ball out of Yankee Stadium. The Ball was still traveling up when it hit.
