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Yankee manager Casey Stengel helped Mickey Mantle to receive a higher salary contract then what Yankee management originally offered. The later to be Baseball super star signed a contract for $7,500 in his rookie year of 1951.

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In 1963, super star Mickey Mantle signed his first $100,000 contract with the New York Yankees. As an aside the super legend Babe Ruth signed in 1922, an $50,000 per year contract.

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