OF/CF
Mickey Mantle was a Hall of Fame OF/CF who played from 1951 to 1968. A legendary power hitter, Mantle slugged 536 career home runs with a 0.298 batting average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Mantle stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Spavinaw, OK, Mantle left a lasting legacy in the game. Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 18-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2401 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Mantle exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Mantle's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1951
Final Season: 1968
Team: New York Yankees
Born: 1931 in Spavinaw, OK