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Mantle hit 536 career home runs while batting .300 or more ten times; he is 16th all-time in home runs per at-bat and 17th in on-base percentage. Mantle won the Triple Crown in 1956, when he led the major leagues in batting average (.353), home runs (52), and runs batted in (RBI) (130).
At first, the batting order switch appeared to have little effect on Maris, who hit only one home run in April. [7] However, he gained momentum in the home run race in May and June, slugging 11 and 15 home runs, respectively. [7] On the other hand, Mantle started off the season strong, hitting 14 home runs by the end of May and 11 homers in ...
The Tigers led 5–4 in the 9th when Mickey Mantle tied the game with his second homer of the day. Elston Howard won it with a three-run home run. Detroit entered the series 1 1 ⁄ 2 games behind the Yankees, but left trailing by 4 1 ⁄ 2 games. Mantle's home run was his 50th of the year, three short of Maris's 53 homers.
It's been 20 years since baseball legend Mickey Mantle left us on Aug. 13, 1995. At 63, he died too soon, of liver cancer that spread throughout his body. But the on-field legacy he left behind is ...
Barry Bonds holds the record for most career home runs, hitting 762 over his 22-year career. This is a list of the 300 Major League Baseball players who have hit the most career home runs in regular season play (i.e., excluding playoffs or exhibition games).
Mickey Mantle (right) earned the Triple Crown in addition to achieving the 50 home run club in 1956. Five years later, he and Roger Maris (left) became the only teammates to reach the 50 home run club in the same season.
Judge is just the seventh player in the storied history of the Yankees to hit 300 home runs for the Bronx Bombers, joining Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Berra and Alex ...
Soto helped the Yankees reach the World Series in 2024 after hitting .288 with a career-high 41 home runs and 109 RBIs in 157 regular-season games. ... he surpassed Mickey Mantle for the most ...