Opening Day Auction 2014
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/26/2014
The New York Yankees won a lot of games, and Mickey Mantle was usually a big part of those victories. This lot includes a celebrating Mickey and his teammates following victories, most of them from the World Series. Includes: 1) 1952 – Mantle with Bob Kuzava (save) and Gene Woodling following Game 7 victory over Dodgers. Famous game with Billy Martin racing in the catch Jackie Robinson’s infield pop up. Major scratches. 2) 1957 – Mantle with Tony Kubek and Don Larsen after WS Game 3 win. 3) 1961 – Mantle with Elston Howard after combining for three HRs that day. Mantle hit 49th and 50th dingers. 4) Mantle with Hector Lopez and Whitey Ford. Paper caption. 5) 1960 – Mantle with Bobby Richardson and Ford after World Series Game 3 win. 6) 1966 – Mantle with Richardson and Joe Pepitone after beating Red Sox. Mickey crushed two HRs.