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<p>Mickey Mantle is one of baseball's brightest icons -- a Hall-of-Fame slugger whose memory is still revered by millions of fans. <i>Mickey Mantle: The Yankee Years</i> showcases 125 extraordinary photographs of "The Mick," and brings the glory years of the Yankees back to life.</p> <p>Ozzie Sweet, the most celebrated sports photographer of his time, captured the entire 18-year span of Mantle's career with the Yankees. His signature style -- "simulated action" -- is warm, personal, and intimate, bringing readers closer than any other photographer to the real Mickey Mantle.</p> <p>Arranged in chronological order, Sweet's revealing images provice an unprecedented visual history of No. 7's amazing career trajectory -- from his 1956 American League triple crown (most home runs, most runs batted in, highest batting average) and three American League Most Valuable Player awards to his 12 World Series and 536 home runs. Along the way, Sweet also gives us portraits of Mantle's famous Yankee teammates, including Joe DiMaggio, Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra, Billy Martin, and manager Casey Stengel. Throughout, brief anecdotes about the photo sessions and capsule descriptions of Mantle's achievemen

Author

text by Larry Canale

Publisher

Richmond, Va.: Tuff Stuff Publications

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780930625214

Subjects

Sports, Anthropology, Lifestyle

Rating

5 / 5 (9 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14