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Mickey Mantle:
The American
Dream
Comes To Life® |
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Mickey Mantle:
The American
Dream
Comes To Life® |
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Answers to Questions 121-130 (Excerpted from the award-winning DVD, Mickey Mantle: The American Dream Comes To Life®- The Lost Stories Special Edition. Click Here to learn more about it. Click Here to see an outline of the contents of the DVD.) |
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Mickey was the American League home run champ four times. |
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Mickey was A. L. home run champ in 1955, 1956, 1958 and 1960. |
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Mickey hit 54 home runs in 1961.
He lost out to Roger Maris, who
broke Babe Ruth's single season record by hitting 61. It was the only
time two players hit 50 or more |
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Mickey hit 536 career home runs, third highest when he retired |
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Mickey has hit more career home runs than any other switch hitter. |
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Left-handed:
374.
Right-handed: 162. |
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Mickey hit 266 career home runs at Yankee Stadium, the most of any player. |
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Mickey hit 270 career homers on the road. |
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At Tiger Stadium in Detroit (known earlier as Briggs Stadium) Mickey hit a total of 42 career home runs. |
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Mickey homered in 16 different ballparks during the regular season (including Yankee Stadium). |
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