Mickey Mantle

Positions: Centerfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 195lb (180cm, 88kg)

Born: October 20, 1931 in Spavinaw, OK us

Died: August 13, 1995 in Dallas, TX

Buried: Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, TX

High School: Commerce HS (Commerce, OK)

Debut: April 17, 1951 (Age 19-179d, 8,344th in MLB history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1968 (Age 36-344d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1974. (Voted by BBWAA on 322/365 ballots)
View Mickey Mantle's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Mickey Charles Mantle

Nicknames: The Mick, The Commerce Comet or Muscles

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

110.3

AB

8102

R

1676

H

2415

BA

.298

HR

536

RBI

1509

SB

153

OBP

.421

SLG

.557

OPS

.977

OPS+

172

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1949	17	NYY-min	D	89	323	323		101	15	7	7						.313	.313	.467	.780		151							INC · KOML
1950	18	NYY-min	C	137	519	519		199	30	12	26						.383	.383	.638	1.021		331							JOP · WA
1951	19	NYY-min	MLB,AAA	136	577	507	93	151	20	8	24	115	13	7	66	104	.298	.381	.511	.892		259	8	2	2				NYA,KCY · AL,AA
1951	19	NYY	AL	96	386	341	61	91	11	5	13	65	8	7	43	74	.267	.349	.443	.792	117	151	3	0	2			9/8
1952	20	NYY-min	MLB	142	626	549	94	171	37	7	23	87	4	1	75	111	.311	.394	.530	.924		291	5	0	2				NYA · AL
1952	20	NYY	AL	142	626	549	94	171	37	7	23	87	4	1	75	111	.311	.394	.530	.924	162	291	5	0	2			*89/5	AS,MVP-3
1953	21	NYY-min	MLB	127	540	461	105	136	24	3	21	92	8	4	79	90	.295	.398	.497	.895		229	2	0	0				NYA · AL
1953	21	NYY	AL	127	540	461	105	136	24	3	21	92	8	4	79	90	.295	.398	.497	.895	144	229	2	0	0			*8/976	AS,MVP-22
1954	22	NYY-min	MLB	146	651	543	129	163	17	12	27	102	5	2	102	107	.300	.408	.525	.933		285	3	0	2	4			NYA · AL
1954	22	NYY	AL	146	649	543	*129*	163	17	12	27	102	5	2	102	*107*	.300	.408	.525	.933	158	285	3	0	2	4		*8/649	AS,MVP-15
1955	23	NYY-min	MLB	147	638	517	121	158	25	11	37	99	8	1	113	97	.306	.431	.611	1.042		316	4	3	2	3	6		NYA · AL
1955	23	NYY	AL	147	638	517	121	158	25	11	37	99	8	1	*113*	97	.306	.431	.611	1.042	*180*	316	4	3	2	3	6	*8/6	AS,MVP-5
1956	24	NYY-min	MLB	150	652	533	132	188	22	5	52	130	10	1	112	99	.353	.464	.705	1.169		376	4	2	1	4	6		NYA · AL
1956	24	NYY	AL	150	652	533	*132*	188	22	5	52	*130*	10	1	112	99	*.353*	.464	*.705*	*1.169*	*210*	*376*	4	2	1	4	6	*8	AS,MVP-1
1957	25	NYY-min	MLB	144	623	474	121	173	28	6	34	94	16	3	146	75	.365	.512	.665	1.177		315	5	0	0	3	23		NYA · AL
1957	25	NYY	AL	144	623	474	*121*	173	28	6	34	94	16	3	*146*	75	.365	.512	.665	1.177	221	315	5	0	0	3	23	*8	AS,MVP-1
1958	26	NYY-min	MLB	150	654	519	127	158	21	1	42	97	18	3	129	120	.304	.443	.592	1.035		307	11	2	2	2	13		NYA · AL
1958	26	NYY	AL	150	654	519	*127*	158	21	1	42	97	18	3	*129*	*120*	.304	.443	.592	1.035	*188*	307	11	2	2	2	13	*8	AS,MVP-5
1959	27	NYY-min	MLB	144	639	541	104	154	23	4	31	75	21	3	93	126	.285	.390	.514	.904		278	7	2	1	2	6		NYA · AL
1959	27	NYY	AL	144	640	541	104	154	23	4	31	75	21	3	93	*126*	.285	.390	.514	.904	151	278	7	2	1	2	6	*8	AS,AS,MVP-17
1960	28	NYY-min	MLB	153	644	527	119	145	17	6	40	94	14	3	111	125	.275	.399	.558	.957		294	11	1	0	5	6		NYA · AL
1960	28	NYY	AL	153	643	527	*119*	145	17	6	40	94	14	3	111	125	.275	.399	.558	.957	162	294	11	1	0	5	6	*8	AS,AS,MVP-2
1961	29	NYY-min	MLB	153	646	514	131	163	16	6	54	128	12	1	126	112	.317	.448	.687	1.135		353	2	0	1	5	9		NYA · AL
1961	29	NYY	AL	153	646	514	131	163	16	6	54	128	12	1	*126*	112	.317	.448	*.687*	1.135	*206*	353	2	0	1	5	9	*8	AS,AS,MVP-2
1962	30	NYY-min	MLB	123	502	377	96	121	15	1	30	89	9	0	122	78	.321	.486	.605	1.091		228	4	1	0	2	9		NYA · AL
1962	30	NYY	AL	123	502	377	96	121	15	1	30	89	9	0	*122*	78	.321	*.486*	.605	*1.091*	*195*	228	4	1	0	2	9	*89	AS,AS,MVP-1,GG
1963	31	NYY-min	MLB	65	213	172	40	54	8	0	15	35	2	1	40	32	.314	.441	.622	1.063		107	5	0	0	1	4		NYA · AL
1963	31	NYY	AL	65	213	172	40	54	8	0	15	35	2	1	40	32	.314	.441	.622	1.063	196	107	5	0	0	1	4	8	AS
1964	32	NYY-min	MLB	143	567	465	92	141	25	2	35	111	6	3	99	102	.303	.423	.591	1.015		275	9	0	0	3	18		NYA · AL
1964	32	NYY	AL	143	567	465	92	141	25	2	35	111	6	3	99	102	.303	*.423*	.591	*1.015*	*177*	275	9	0	0	3	18	*879	AS,MVP-2
1965	33	NYY-min	MLB	122	435	361	44	92	12	1	19	46	4	1	73	76	.255	.379	.452	.831		163	11	0	0	1	7		NYA · AL
1965	33	NYY	AL	122	435	361	44	92	12	1	19	46	4	1	73	76	.255	.379	.452	.831	137	163	11	0	0	1	7	7	AS,MVP-25
1966	34	NYY-min	MLB	108	393	333	40	96	12	1	23	56	1	1	57	76	.288	.389	.538	.927		179	9	0	0	3	5		NYA · AL
1966	34	NYY	AL	108	393	333	40	96	12	1	23	56	1	1	57	76	.288	.389	.538	.927	170	179	9	0	0	3	5	8/7	MVP-19
1967	35	NYY-min	MLB	144	553	440	63	108	17	0	22	55	1	1	107	113	.245	.391	.434	.825		191	9	1	0	5	7		NYA · AL
1967	35	NYY	AL	144	553	440	63	108	17	0	22	55	1	1	107	113	.245	.391	.434	.825	149	191	9	1	0	5	7	*3	AS
1968	36	NYY-min	MLB	144	547	435	57	103	14	1	18	54	6	2	106	97	.237	.385	.398	.782		173	9	1	1	4	7		NYA · AL
1968	36	NYY	AL	144	547	435	57	103	14	1	18	54	6	2	106	97	.237	.385	.398	.782	143	173	9	1	1	4	7	*3	AS
18 Yrs				2401	9907	8102	1676	2415	344	72	536	1509	153	38	1733	1710	.298	.421	.557	.977	172	4511	113	13	14	47	126
162 Game Avg.				162	668	547	113	163	23	5	36	102	10	3	117	115	.298	.421	.557	.977	172	304	8	1	1
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards

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Mickey Mantle

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

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Baserunning & Misc. Stats *

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