Whitey Ford and Mickey Mantle Had to Be Good - Bleacher Report
Apr 9, 2010 · When Ford and Mantle reported for spring training, the Yankees offered to eliminate Whitey's pay cut and give him the same $35,000 salary that he had received in 1957, but with a catch. The...
Yankees History: A Birthday Party Nightclub Brawl (1957)
Jan 15, 2017 · The Yankees Copacabana incident in 1957 included Billy Martin, Mickey Mantle, and Whitey Ford as participants. Here's a recount of that infamous night.
Mantle, Ford headline stellar Class of 1974 - Baseball Hall of Fame
So it was only fitting that on Jan. 16, 1974, Yankees teammates Whitey Ford and Mickey Mantle were elected to the Hall of Fame together. Mantle was elected in his first appearance on the Baseball Writers’ Association of America ballot, and it hardly came as a surprise.
The Wild Nights of a Ballplayer in 1950s Manhattan
Mar 30, 2018 · In contrast, Mickey was a lovable kid, a big, smiling puppy of a man. When he came into the bar, Toots always hurried over and hugged him, sometimes spilling a little of his brandy and soda on Mantle’s jacket, which only made Mickey laugh more. “God, Toots loved Mickey. And vice versa,” Whitey Ford remembered. “He was closest to Mickey.
Yankee Half Century - Baseball Hall of Fame
Aug 12, 2024 · His name was Eddie Ford, and he had arrived at the hotel in the middle of the night with the intention of seeing his father, Whitey Ford, inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, alongside Whitey's friend and teammate, Mickey Mantle.
1974 Hall of Fame Voting - Baseball-Reference.com
1974 Hall of Fame Voting Results. Inducted: Cool Papa Bell,Jim Bottomley,Jocko Conlan,Whitey Ford,Mickey Mantle,Sam Thompson Find Full Vote Totals and Statistics for all Players Who Were on the Ballot.
Mantle, Mickey | Baseball Hall of Fame
Mickey Mantle was an iconic baseball player with immense talent. Whitey Ford called him as “a superstar who never acted like one. He was a humble man who was kind and friendly to all his teammates, even the rawest rookie. He was idolized by all the other players.” Mickey Mantle was an iconic baseball player with immense talent.
This Day in Yankees History: Mantle and Ford elected to Hall of …
Jan 16, 2021 · A pair of Yankees’ legends are elected to the Hall of Fame in the class of 1974 as Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford both receive over 75% of the vote. Mantle got in on his first ballot,...
Whitey Ford and Mickey Mantle - Society for American Baseball …
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Whitey Ford and Mickey Mantle. Ford is on the field, wearing a business suit, waving to fans in the stands. Mantle is seated in the foreground on the dugout steps, wearing a New York Yankee home uniform.
Whitey and Mickey - An Autobiography of the Yankee Years (A …
Mar 7, 1978 · Whitey and Mickey - An Autobiography of the Yankee Years (A Signet book) [Whitey Ford, Mickey Mantle, Joe Durso] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
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