Mickey Mantle's majestic power made him the favorite of most Yankees fans. His 536 home runs, though a considerable number, are only tenth best in history. His 10 years of batting above ...

April 17, 1952 - It was the fifth inning at Griffith Stadium. At the plate was 21-year-old Mickey Mantle, batting righthanded against lefthander Chuck Stobbs, making his first appearance for the ...