He was 5ft 11 inches. The height is from his autobiography. Mickey often mentioned the fact that companies like Topps Baseball cards rounded the height number up.
It sometimes gets rounded up by management for reasons unknown by me. You often see that in Basketball and football.
Sorry I made an error and replaced 5 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 11 inches.
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Mickey Mantle's father was a huge baseball fan and named his son Mickey after famed baseball player Mickey Cochrane who was a great hitting catcher.
As a minor league baseball player, soon to be a great player, Mickey Mantle was paid $225 per month.
Mickey Mantle was born October 20, 1931, in Spavinaw, OK, USA.
Mickey Mantle
Mickey Mantle has written: 'Mickey Mantle' 'Letters to Mickey' 'My favorite summer, 1956' -- subject(s): Baseball players, New York Yankees (Baseball team), Diaries, History
Mickey Mantle played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
Mickey Mantle was a professional baseball player. He played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
Mickey Mantle was a professional baseball player. He played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
Mickey Mantle
Most people would say Mickey Mantle.
There will always be an argument about who was the best, but my vote goes to Mickey Mantle.