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HISTORY - In 1969, New York Yankees center fielder Mickey Mantle announced his retirement from baseball. Mantle was an idol to millions, known for his remarkable power and speed and his every-man
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Babe Ruth Pinstripe State of Mind
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Mickey Mantle 1969 - Mickey Mantle Day, Yankee Stadium, 6/8/1969, WPIX-TV
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The Worst Players to Wear Each of the 21 Retired Yankees Numbers - Sports Pickle
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Mickey Mantle's No. 7 Retirement Marked A Historic Moment
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Yankee Retired Numbers: The All-Time Numerical Lineup of Yanks
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Who were the first and last Yankees players to wear the retired numbers? - Pinstripe Alley
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All Yankees retired numbers: The Bronx Bombers
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Baseball Sisco Kid Style: Mickey Mantle Hit The Ball OUT of Tiger Stadium September 10, 1960
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New York Yankees: The Numbers on the Wall
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Radical Baseball: Number 7 on the Yankees in 1951.
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Yankee Stadium: Monument Park - Retired Numbers - Mickey Mantle #7
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Yankees retire Mickey Mantle's No. 7 jersey, On this day in 1969, Mickey Mantle's iconic No. 7 jersey was retired by the New York Yankees., By YES Network