He got to old, if Mantle didn't retire, we'd have a 70 year old man trying to crack a home run. After years of Playing in pain due to all the leg injuries, Mickey called it quits after the 1968 season. When Mickey Mantle retired he was third on the all time list for Home runs with 536 behind Babe Ruth 714, and Willie Mays 583. See Relared Links below for more on Mickey Mantle's Bio
In the previous game he hurt his shoulder diving into second base on a pickoff attempt. Milwaukee infielder Red Schoendeinst had to dive for the ball and he fell on Mantle's shoulder. Mickey completed the game but couldnt bat or field and was scratched for game five., The Braves won 1-0 and went on to win the series.
The Mick had leg injury and only played in three games in the 1955 World Series, one as a pinch hitter.
No, he did not. Mickey Mantle drank alcohol, but he didn't use drugs.
Mickey Charles Mantle was named by his Father "Mutt" Mantle after Hall of Fame catcher Mickey Cochrane
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
Mickey Mantle had 8,102 career at-bats.
Mickey Mantle ended his career with 1,509 RBIs.
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No, he did not. Mickey Mantle drank alcohol, but he didn't use drugs.
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Mickey Mantle was a switch hitter.
Mickey Charles Mantle was named by his Father "Mutt" Mantle after Hall of Fame catcher Mickey Cochrane
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
Mickey Mantle was married to Merlyn Louise Johnson.
Mickey Mantle was born on October 20, 1931.
Mickey Mantle was born on October 20, 1931.
Mickey Mantle's birth name is Mantle, Mickey Charles.
Yes. Mickey Mantle and his wife Merlyn had four sons.
Mickey Mantle had 8,102 career at-bats.