One of the greatest talents in baseball history, Mickey Mantle's stellar career with the
New York Yankees made him a legend, following in the footsteps of centerfield predecessor
Joe DiMaggio. His 536 home runs put him among the career leaders. His Yankee teams won World Series in 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961 and 1962. Mickey Mantle was elected to the Hall Of Fame in 1974.
Third baseman Alex Rodriguez stood off to the side of the World Series victory stage, away from his teammates, apart from the celebration, alone in his thoughts.
Publ.Date : Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:19:11 GMTThe spotlight of this year's Hall of Fame class goes on the Red Wings trio of Yzerman-Hull-Robitaille. But Wes Goldstein says Brian Leetch deserves the same high accolades in what might be the best group ever.
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:25:24 GMTThe New York Yankees bolted from the dugout even before the last grounder was scooped up. After waiting nine years for championship No. 27, no one would dare hold them back.
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:41:05 GMT
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Mickey was named after former Major League Baseball catcher Mickey Cochrane.
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