The 1961 Yankees - Roger Maris had 61 and Mickey Mantle had 54.
Yes, they were. In 1961 Roger Maris and Bob Cerv asked Mickey Mantle to be their roommate. This was done to keep Mickey out of trouble. They lived in Queens and Mickey was not allowed to bring women home to the apartment.
Mickey Mantle, and Roger Maris were known as the M & M boys
1961
There are many New York Yankees that played with both Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris on the same team. Mantle and Maris played together from 1960 -1966. You could visit BaseballAlmanac.co to see the rosters for each year. Some of the great players that played with the M&M boys included Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, Bobby Richardson, Elston Howard, Mel Stottlemyre and even Bobby Murcer made an aperance with the two.
The 1961 Yankees - Roger Maris had 61 and Mickey Mantle had 54.
Yes, they were. In 1961 Roger Maris and Bob Cerv asked Mickey Mantle to be their roommate. This was done to keep Mickey out of trouble. They lived in Queens and Mickey was not allowed to bring women home to the apartment.
Mickey Mantle, and Roger Maris were known as the M & M boys
Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Roger Maris and Alex Rodriguez.
1) Roger Maris - 612) Mickey Mantle - 543) Bill Skowron - 28
It was the 1961 season. Roger Maris finished with 61 home runs and Mickey Mantle had 54 home runs.
The M & M boys were Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris of the New York Yankees in the early 1960s.
1961
There are many New York Yankees that played with both Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris on the same team. Mantle and Maris played together from 1960 -1966. You could visit BaseballAlmanac.co to see the rosters for each year. Some of the great players that played with the M&M boys included Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, Bobby Richardson, Elston Howard, Mel Stottlemyre and even Bobby Murcer made an aperance with the two.
Mickey Mantle played for the Yankees from 1951-1968. Those players that wore #9 during that period were: 1951: Jim Bridewater and Bobby Brown 1952-1959: Hank Bauer 1960-1966: Roger Maris 1968: Steve Whitaker
That was 1961.
Roger Maris had 733 career strikeouts.