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What jersey numbers did Mickey Mantle wear during his time on the New York Yankees?

Question #130091. Asked by SLAPSHOT4.
Last updated Jan 23 2018.
Originally posted Mar 20 2013 3:42 PM.

blantonrk

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blantonrk

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Mantle began his career with the Yankees as number 6 and wore that from his first game (April 17, 1951) until July 15, 1951, when he was sent back to the Triple-A league Kansas City Blues. He was called back to the Yankees on August 24 that same year and was then assigned #7.

https://www.oldsportscards.com/mickey-mantle-rookie-card/

http://mickeymantle.com/bio

Response last updated by gtho4 on Jan 23 2018.
Mar 20 2013, 4:17 PM

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