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Mickey Mantle

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Full name Mickey Charles Mantle
Born October 20, 1931, Spavinaw, Oklahoma
Died August 13, 1995, Dallas, Texas
Buried at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas (Mausoleum-St. Mark NE-N-C-13-A)
First Game: April 17, 1951; Final Game: September 28, 1968
Bat: Both Throw: Right Height: 5' 11.5" Weight: 195
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1974
Named AL Most Valuable Player by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1956 to 1957 and 1962)
Named Major League Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1956)
Named AL Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1956 and 1962)
Named outfielder on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1952 and 1956 to 1957)
Named outfielder on The Sporting News AL All-Star Team (1961 to 1962 and 1964)
Won AL Gold Glove as outfielder (1962)
Ejections as player: 1954 (1), 1957 (1), 1958 (2), 1959 (1), 1964 (1), 1965 (1), 1968 (1). Total: 8
SABR Biography

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Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1951 NY A Daily Splits 96 341 61 91 11 5 13 65 43 2 74 0 2 0 10 3 8 7 .267 .349 .443 -0.2 1951 NY A 1952 NY A Daily Splits 142 549 94 171 37 7 23 87 75 10 111 0 2 0 6 5 4 1 .311 .394 .530 4.2 1952 NY A 1953 NY A Daily Splits 127 461 105 136 24 3 21 92 79 3 90 0 0 0 8 2 8 4 .295 .398 .497 2.2 1953 NY A 1954 NY A Daily Splits 146 543 129 163 17 12 27 102 102 7 107 0 2 4 0 7 3 5 2 .300 .408 .525 3.8 1954 NY A 1955 NY A Daily Splits 147 517 121 158 25 11 37 99 113 6 97 3 2 3 0 6 4 8 1 .306 .431 .611 5.4 1955 NY A 1956 NY A Daily Splits 150 533 132 188 22 5 52 130 112 6 99 2 1 4 0 8 4 10 1 .353 .464 .705 7.9 1956 NY A 1957 NY A Daily Splits 144 474 121 173 28 6 34 94 146 23 75 0 0 3 0 7 5 16 3 .365 .512 .665 8.0 1957 NY A 1958 NY A Daily Splits 150 519 127 158 21 1 42 97 129 13 120 2 2 2 0 6 11 18 3 .304 .443 .592 5.5 1958 NY A 1959 NY A Daily Splits 144 541 104 154 23 4 31 75 93 6 126 2 1 2 0 10 7 21 3 .285 .390 .514 3.6 1959 NY A 1960 NY A Daily Splits 153 527 119 145 17 6 40 94 111 6 125 1 0 5 0 3 11 14 3 .275 .399 .558 3.6 1960 NY A 1961 NY A Daily Splits 153 514 131 163 16 6 54 128 126 9 112 0 1 5 0 10 2 12 1 .317 .448 .687 7.5 1961 NY A 1962 NY A Daily Splits 123 377 96 121 15 1 30 89 122 9 78 1 0 2 0 7 4 9 0 .321 .486 .605 5.0 1962 NY A 1963 NY A Daily Splits 65 172 40 54 8 0 15 35 40 4 32 0 0 1 0 3 5 2 1 .314 .441 .622 2.2 1963 NY A 1964 NY A Daily Splits 143 465 92 141 25 2 35 111 99 18 102 0 0 3 0 6 9 6 3 .303 .423 .591 3.4 1964 NY A 1965 NY A Daily Splits 122 361 44 92 12 1 19 46 73 7 76 0 0 1 0 3 11 4 1 .255 .379 .452 1.5 1965 NY A 1966 NY A Daily Splits 108 333 40 96 12 1 23 56 57 5 76 0 0 3 0 7 9 1 1 .288 .389 .538 2.4 1966 NY A 1967 NY A Daily Splits 144 440 63 108 17 0 22 55 107 7 113 1 0 5 0 7 9 1 1 .245 .391 .434 3.3 1967 NY A 1968 NY A Daily Splits 144 435 57 103 14 1 18 54 106 7 97 1 1 4 0 7 9 6 2 .237 .385 .398 2.3 1968 NY A Total (18 Years) Splits 2401 8102 1676 2415 344 72 536 1509 1733 148 1710 13 14 47 0 121 113 153 38 .298 .421 .557 71.6 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

          World Series Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1951 NY A Daily Splits 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 1951 NY A 1952 NY A Daily Splits 7 29 5 10 1 1 2 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345 .406 .655 1952 NY A 1953 NY A Daily Splits 6 24 3 5 0 0 2 7 3 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 .296 .458 1953 NY A 1955 NY A Daily Splits 3 10 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .500 1955 NY A 1956 NY A Daily Splits 7 24 6 6 1 0 3 4 6 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .400 .667 1956 NY A 1957 NY A Daily Splits 6 19 3 5 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 .364 .421 1957 NY A 1958 NY A Daily Splits 7 24 4 6 0 1 2 3 7 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .419 .583 1958 NY A 1960 NY A Daily Splits 7 25 8 10 1 0 3 11 8 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .545 .800 1960 NY A 1961 NY A Daily Splits 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 1961 NY A 1962 NY A Daily Splits 7 25 2 3 1 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 .120 .241 .160 1962 NY A 1963 NY A Daily Splits 4 15 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .188 .333 1963 NY A 1964 NY A Daily Splits 7 24 8 8 2 0 3 8 6 1 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .467 .792 1964 NY A Total (12 Years) Splits 65 230 42 59 6 2 18 40 43 6 54 0 0 0 0 4 2 3 4 .257 .374 .535 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team

         All-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1953 AL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 1953 AL 1954 AL Daily Splits 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 1954 AL 1955 AL Daily Splits 1 6 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1955 AL 1956 AL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1956 AL 1957 AL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 1957 AL 1958 AL Daily Splits 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1958 AL 1959 AL Daily Splits 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 1959 AL 1960 AL Daily Splits 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 1960 AL 1961 AL Daily Splits 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 1961 AL 1962 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 1962 AL 1964 AL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 1964 AL 1967 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1967 AL 1968 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1968 AL Total (13 Years) Splits 16 43 5 10 0 0 2 4 9 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 .365 .372 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1951 NY A Daily Splits OF 86 83 57 702.1 135 4 6 1 0 .959 0 3 84 1951 NY A RF 84 81 55 678.1 128 4 6 1 0 .957 1951 NY A CF 3 2 2 24 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1952 NY A Daily Splits OF 141 140 137 1253 347 15 12 5 0 .968 0 121 20 1952 NY A CF 121 120 118 1069.1 319 14 10 4 0 .971 1952 NY A RF 20 20 19 183.2 31 2 2 1 0 .943 1952 NY A 3B 1 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 .500 1953 NY A Daily Splits OF 121 119 109 1055.1 322 10 6 2 0 .982 1 114 6 1953 NY A CF 114 112 105 998.1 309 9 6 2 0 .981 1953 NY A RF 6 6 3 49 11 1 0 0 0 1.000 1953 NY A LF 1 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 1953 NY A SS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1954 NY A Daily Splits OF 144 142 132 1242.1 327 20 9 5 0 .975 0 143 1 1954 NY A CF 143 142 132 1239.1 327 20 9 5 0 .975 1954 NY A SS 4 1 1 13 5 5 0 1 0 1.000 1954 NY A RF 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 1954 NY A 2B 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1955 NY A Daily Splits OF 145 144 141 1277.1 372 11 2 2 0 .995 0 145 0 1955 NY A CF 145 144 141 1277.1 371 11 2 2 0 .995 1955 NY A SS 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1956 NY A Daily Splits OF 144 144 132 1261.2 370 10 4 3 0 .990 0 144 0 1956 NY A CF 144 144 132 1261.2 367 10 4 3 0 .990 1957 NY A Daily Splits OF 139 139 127 1224.2 324 6 7 1 0 .979 0 139 0 1957 NY A CF 139 139 127 1224.2 326 6 7 1 0 .979 1958 NY A Daily Splits OF 150 150 142 1310 331 5 8 2 0 .977 0 150 0 1958 NY A CF 150 150 142 1310 329 4 8 2 0 .977 1959 NY A Daily Splits OF 143 143 134 1257.2 366 7 2 3 0 .995 0 143 0 1959 NY A CF 143 143 134 1257.2 369 7 2 3 0 .995 1960 NY A Daily Splits OF 150 150 133 1279 326 9 3 1 0 .991 0 150 0 1960 NY A CF 150 150 133 1279 322 8 3 1 0 .991 1961 NY A Daily Splits OF 150 149 133 1294 351 6 6 0 0 .983 0 150 0 1961 NY A CF 150 149 133 1294 348 6 6 0 0 .983 1962 NY A Daily Splits OF 117 117 74 934.2 214 4 5 1 0 .978 0 94 23 1962 NY A CF 94 94 69 763.2 185 4 4 1 0 .979 1962 NY A RF 23 23 5 171 29 0 1 0 0 .967 1963 NY A Daily Splits OF 52 52 27 381.2 99 2 1 0 0 .990 0 52 0 1963 NY A CF 52 52 27 381.2 101 2 1 0 0 .990 1964 NY A Daily Splits OF 132 132 48 1058.1 217 3 5 1 0 .978 17 102 13 1964 NY A CF 102 102 38 819.1 179 1 5 1 0 .973 1964 NY A LF 17 17 5 136 27 1 0 0 0 1.000 1964 NY A RF 13 13 5 103 14 1 0 0 0 1.000 1965 NY A Daily Splits OF 108 107 39 806.1 165 3 6 0 0 .966 108 0 0 1965 NY A LF 108 107 39 806.1 161 3 6 0 0 .965 1966 NY A Daily Splits OF 97 97 38 703.1 172 2 0 0 0 1.000 4 93 0 1966 NY A CF 93 93 36 677.1 164 2 0 0 0 1.000 1966 NY A LF 4 4 2 26 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1967 NY A Daily Splits 1B 131 130 87 1063.2 1089 91 8 82 1 .993 1968 NY A Daily Splits 1B 131 130 105 1087.1 1195 76 15 91 1 .988 Total (16 Years) Splits OF 2019 2008 1603 17041.2 4438 117 82 27 0 .982 130 1743 147 Total (15 Years) CF 1743 1736 1469 14877.1 4020 104 67 25 0 .984 Total ( 2 Years) 1B 262 260 192 2151 2284 167 23 173 2 .991 Total ( 6 Years) RF 147 143 87 1188 213 8 9 2 0 .961 Total ( 4 Years) LF 130 129 47 976.1 191 4 6 0 0 .970 Total ( 3 Years) SS 7 1 1 16 9 5 0 1 0 1.000 Total ( 1 Year ) 2B 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 1 Year ) 3B 1 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 .500 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

          World Series Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1951 NY A Daily Splits OF 2 2 1 13.1 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 2 1951 NY A RF 2 2 1 13.1 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1952 NY A Daily Splits OF 7 7 7 64 16 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 7 0 1952 NY A CF 7 7 7 64 16 0 0 0 0 1.000 1953 NY A Daily Splits OF 6 6 6 52 14 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 6 0 1953 NY A CF 6 6 6 52 14 0 0 0 0 1.000 1955 NY A Daily Splits OF 2 2 1 16 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 2 1955 NY A RF 2 1 1 15 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1955 NY A CF 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1956 NY A Daily Splits OF 7 7 7 61.2 18 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 7 0 1956 NY A CF 7 7 7 61.2 18 1 0 0 0 1.000 1957 NY A Daily Splits OF 5 5 4 45.1 8 0 1 0 0 .889 0 5 0 1957 NY A CF 5 5 4 45.1 8 0 1 0 0 .889 1958 NY A Daily Splits OF 7 7 7 63.2 16 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 7 0 1958 NY A CF 7 7 7 63.2 16 0 0 0 0 1.000 1960 NY A Daily Splits OF 7 7 7 61 15 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 7 0 1960 NY A CF 7 7 7 61 15 0 0 0 0 1.000 1961 NY A Daily Splits OF 2 2 0 11 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2 0 1961 NY A CF 2 2 0 11 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1962 NY A Daily Splits OF 7 7 7 61 11 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 7 0 1962 NY A CF 7 7 7 61 11 0 0 0 0 1.000 1963 NY A Daily Splits OF 4 4 4 34 6 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 4 0 1963 NY A CF 4 4 4 34 6 0 0 0 0 1.000 1964 NY A Daily Splits OF 7 7 6 61 12 0 2 0 0 .857 0 0 7 1964 NY A RF 7 7 6 61 12 0 2 0 0 .857 Total (12 Years) Splits OF 63 63 57 544 126 1 3 0 0 .977 0 53 11 Total (10 Years) CF 53 53 49 454.2 108 1 1 0 0 .991 Total ( 3 Years) RF 11 10 8 89.1 18 0 2 0 0 .900 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

         All-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1953 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 1953 AL CF 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 1954 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 1954 AL CF 1 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1955 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 1 11 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 1955 AL CF 1 1 1 11 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1956 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 1956 AL CF 1 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 - 1957 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 1 9 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 1957 AL CF 1 1 1 9 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1958 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 1 9 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 1958 AL CF 1 1 1 9 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1959 AL Daily Splits OF 2 1 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 1 1959 AL RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1959 AL CF 1 1 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1960 AL Daily Splits OF 2 2 1 14 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2 0 1960 AL CF 2 2 1 14 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1961 AL Daily Splits OF 2 2 1 15 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2 0 1961 AL CF 2 2 1 15 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1962 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 1962 AL RF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 1964 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 1964 AL CF 1 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total (11 Years) Splits OF 14 13 6 100 27 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 12 2 Total (10 Years) CF 12 12 6 95 27 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 2 Years) RF 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

   Coaching Record

Year Team START END 1970 NY A 8-30 9-30 Total ( 1 Year )

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 9-16-1954 BOX NY A Ed Runge Called third strike 4-28-1957 BOX NY A Ed Runge Balls and strikes 8- 6-1958 BOX NY A Red Flaherty Called third strike 8-14-1958 BOX NY A Jim Honochick Called third strike 7-17-1959 BOX NY A Eddie Rommel Call at 1B 6-23-1964 BOX NY A Bill Valentine Called third strike (Threw helmet) 7- 8-1965 BOX NY A Larry Napp Called third strike (Threw bat and helmet) 8- 9-1968 BOX NY A Hank Soar Fair/foul call

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1949).

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