Mickey Mantle
American baseball player (1931-1995) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 63
Mickey Charles Mantle, nicknamed "the Mick" and "the Commerce Comet", was an American professional baseball player who played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career (1951-1968) with the New York Yankees, primarily as a center fielder.
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Roger Maris Professional partner
Phil Rizzuto Teammate at New York Yankees, 1951-1956
Jerry Coleman Teammate at New York Yankees, 1951-1957
Ralph Terry Teammate at New York Yankees, 1959-1964
Delbert Mann Directed That Touch of Mink (1962)
Don Larsen Teammate at New York Yankees, 1955-1959
Fritz Peterson Teammate at New York Yankees, 1966-1968
Eddie Robinson Teammate at New York Yankees, 1954-1956
Stanley Shapiro Produced That Touch of Mink (1962)
Horace Clarke Teammate at New York Yankees, 1965-1968
Jim Coates Teammate at New York Yankees, 1959-1962- Walter Doniger Directed Safe at Home! (1962)
Martin Melcher Produced That Touch of Mink (1962)
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Mantle's boyhood home in Commerce, Oklahoma
Mantle as a 19-year-old rookie in 1951
Bowman's Mantle trading card, 1954
Roger Maris and Mantle during the historic 1961 season, when they both chased Babe Ruth's home run record
Mantle (c. 1953) became known for his power-hitting prowess very early in his career
Joe DiMaggio and Mantle at an Old Timers' Day in Yankee Stadium, 1970
Mantle with French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing and American President Gerald R. Ford, at the White House in 1976Awards
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Mantle is regarded by many as one of the best players and sluggers of all time. He was an American League (AL) Most Valuable Player three times and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
