#7 Mickey Mantle, Centerfield, 26 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Mickey Mantle

10/20/1931
26
USA,OK,SPAVINAW
5"11
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 15,420,000
1960
7 Year(s), 16 Days (1220 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 16 Days (1220 total Days)
7 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall869108
Versus LHP769108
Versus RHP869108
Talent7610107
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5
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/22BOSL 7-8522001200#3  
9/23BOSW 2-1100000001#2  
9/24BOSL 4-7402000211#3  
9/27@LAL 5-10310000110#3  
9/28@LAL 3-10311001112#3  
9/30LAL 1-3300000010#3  
10/1LAW 4-3401000101#3  
10/2LAW 5-2422000000#3  
10/4@LAW 9-2511010200#3  
10/5@LAL 5-8510000000#3  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1475321852574513113612545.348.473.6751.1481.330.327
Projected1555601952674713814313147.348.473.6751.1481.330.327
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14166129024113597718869.2174.712.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16656421236494418101.337.476.6021.079
vs. RHP3661292153395878127011.352.471.7081.179
Close/Late66292092022245010.439.582.8791.461
Scoring Position125449197504911101.352.534.6561.190
Pinch Hitting311001221010.333.500.6671.167
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home76264951032167666724.360.489.6591.149
Road71268901542464705821.336.454.6901.145
This Week31430102400.214.214.357.571
Last Week41320013233.154.294.385.679
March/April2486235021214215.267.413.395.808
May261024580133829178.441.521.9021.423
June2593285282422188.301.414.6561.070
July25883132824332810.352.509.7051.213
August2693323271518208.344.465.6451.110
Sept/Oct2170261171820216.371.511.7141.225
Postseason72750115633.185.258.370.628

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19511451134021157001502.255.345.451.796 NYY
19521475191431855113213610716113157.276.397.6241.021NYY,AL
1953147536174274471141261122392228.325.441.6531.094NYY
1954145505168355411211291330362229.333.470.6651.135NYY,AL
1955149538162253431161441162868225.301.422.5991.020NYY,AL
1956151510158166301101291284360289.310.450.541.991NYY,AL
1957148507171215308712513642532011.337.479.5761.055NYY,AL
1958147532185257451311361252145188.348.473.6751.148NYY,AL
Total10483698117417135289822930864152650814759.317.446.6171.063 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA1384771892038818117317599146.396.5561.0041.560

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19555206002353120.300.391.600.991
19575199101154200.474.565.6841.249
19587275011563312.185.258.370.628
Total17662011491610632.303.395.530.925

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base12994881031.99087.010.66    
Centerfield133132315813285.9851173.12.52    
Rightfield1000000.0002.00.00    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by New York (A) in 1951...
All Star
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1952, hitting .309 with 13 HR, 24 RBI...
Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1952, hitting .276 with 51 HR, 132 RBI...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 9/10/1951, off Bob Feller (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/13/1951, off Bob Chakales (WS1)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1953, hitting .435 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Cleveland, driving in 4 runs on 7/20/1953...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1953, hitting .481 with 7 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1953, hitting .591 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1953, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1954, hitting .591 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 6/28/1954...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1954, hitting .349 with 8 HR, 32 RBI...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Cleveland, driving in 5 runs on 9/10/1954...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1954, hitting .526 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 9/21/1954...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1954, hitting .449 with 9 HR, 22 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 6/17/1955...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1955, hitting .500 with 7 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1955, hitting .361 with 13 HR, 25 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1955, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1955, hitting .526 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1955...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1955, hitting .301 with 43 HR, 116 RBI...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1956, hitting .450 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1956, hitting .478 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1956, hitting .337 with 7 HR, 26 RBI...
9/27/1956: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $15,420,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1956...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston on 6/16/1957...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 5/24/1958...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1958, hitting .481 with 4 HR, 16 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1958, hitting .441 with 13 HR, 38 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1958, hitting .478 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game...
Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 9/15/1958...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1958, hitting .348 with 45 HR, 131 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1953 - .325 - 10th
1954 - .333 - 5th
1956 - .310 - 10th
1957 - .337 - 6th
OBP
1953 - .441 - 4th
1954 - .470 - 2nd
1955 - .422 - 7th
1956 - .450 - 1st
1957 - .479 - 1st
SLG
1952 - .624 - 3rd
1953 - .653 - 2nd
1954 - .665 - 1st
1955 - .599 - 1st
1956 - .541 - 3rd
1957 - .576 - 5th
OPS
1952 - 1.021 - 3rd
1953 - 1.094 - 2nd
1954 - 1.135 - 1st
1955 - 1.020 - 1st
1956 - .991 - 2nd
1957 - 1.055 - 4th
Hits
1957 - 171 - 9th
Doubles
1954 - 35 - 7th
Triples
1956 - 6 - 6th
1957 - 5 - 8th
Homeruns
1952 - 51 - 1st
1953 - 47 - 2nd
1954 - 41 - 2nd
1955 - 43 - 1st
1956 - 30 - 4th
1957 - 30 - 8th
RBI
1952 - 132 - 2nd
1953 - 114 - 7th
1954 - 121 - 3rd
1955 - 116 - 4th
1956 - 110 - 4th
Runs
1952 - 136 - 1st
1953 - 126 - 3rd
1954 - 129 - 1st
1955 - 144 - 1st
1956 - 129 - 1st
1957 - 125 - 1st
BB
1952 - 107 - 4th
1953 - 112 - 4th
1954 - 133 - 2nd
1955 - 116 - 2nd
1956 - 128 - 1st
1957 - 136 - 1st
SB
1952 - 15 - 10th
1953 - 22 - 3rd
1954 - 22 - 6th
1955 - 22 - 2nd
1956 - 28 - 1st
1957 - 20 - 4th
   

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