Mickey Stanley

OF/CF

Biography

Mickey Stanley was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1964 to 1978. During his career, Stanley appeared in 1516 games, recording 1243 hits with a 0.248 average. A right-handed, Stanley stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Grand Rapids, MI, Stanley made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1516 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Stanley 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. Stanley's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1964

Final Season: 1978

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1942 in Grand Rapids, MI

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.248
Games Played: 1516
Hits: 1243
Home Runs: 117
Runs: 641

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Gold Glove (1968)
  • Gold Glove (1969)
  • Gold Glove (1970)
  • Gold Glove (1973)