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MICKEY MANTLE TIMELINE CARD SORT

1935 1942 October 20, 1931 Moves to Commerce, for the Douthat, Born in Spavinaw, Oklahoma Oklahoma, Pee Wee League

1944 1945 1945 Plays second base for Plays in the Ben Johnson Begins High School in Douthat Gabby Street League League in Miami, Oklahoma Commerce, Oklahoma

1946 1946 1947 Injured playing football Plays for the Junior Cardinal Plays for the Nearly loses his leg League Baxter Springs Whiz Kids

May 16, 1949 October 6, 1949 September 17, 1950 Signs with the Yankees Meets future wife, Merlyn Called up to the Yankees for for a $1,150 bonus plus $140 Johnson, at a football game the first time per month

March 26, 1951 October 5, 1951 December 23, 1951 Hits 650-foot home Injures right knee in Game 2 Marries Merlyn Johnson during of the

December 26, 1955 1956 April 15, 1953 David Mantle is born Named Mickey Mantle Jr. is born Most Valuable Player

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1956 January 31, 1957 1957 Wins (Leads Wins Sports Broadcasters Named American League league in batting average, Association Award Most Valuable Player home runs, and RBI

1962 December 5, 1957 March 19, 1960 Named American League Billy Mantle is born Danny Mantle is born Most Valuable Player

1962 February 27, 1963 Appears in the movies Safe June 5, 1963 Signs his first $100,000 at Home and That Touch of Breaks his left foot contract Mink

1964 September 18, 1965 1967 His book The Quality of Mickey Mantle Day at Begins playing first base for Courage is published the Yankees

June 8, 1969 August 10, 1974 September 20, 1968 Yankees retire Mantle’s Inducted into the National Hits number 536 uniform number 7 Hall of Fame

1988 Mickey Mantle’s Restaurant August 13, 1995

and Sports Bar opens in New Dies of liver cancer at age 63 York City

Source: The official Mickey Mantle website. (2016, December 12). Retrieved March 9, 2020, from http://mickeymantle.com/

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