Mickey Mantle Quotes
Billy (Martin) was a great one for jokes. He liked to play a joke more than anyone I ever knew.
Citations
Mantle, Mickey, and Whitey Ford. Whitey and Mickey: A Joint Autobiography of the Yankee Years. Viking Press, 1977.
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Mickey Charles Mantle, nicknamed The Commerce Comet and The Mick, was an American professional baseball player. Mantle played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career (1951–1968) with the New York Yankees as a center fielder, right fielder, and first baseman. Mantle was one of the best players and sluggers and is regarded by many as the greatest switch hitter in baseball history. Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974 and was elected to the Major League Baseball All-Century Team in 1999.