Mickey Mantle

1951–1968 · bats B / throws R · ALS, New York Yankees

2,401G

.298AVG

.421OBP

.557SLG

More career statistics

2,415H

536HR

1,509RBI

153SB

8Rare feats

Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.

Why official totals and the game-record sums differ

The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.

Statistic	MLB official	Recorded game sum
Batting · At bats	8,102	8,101
Batting · Caught stealing	38	40
Batting · Hit by pitch	13	12
Batting · Strikeouts	1,710	1,718
Batting · Plate appearances	9,909	9,907
Batting · Runs	1,677	1,675

Career batting

G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	HBP	SF	TB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2,401	9,909	8,102	1,677	2,415	344	72	536	1,509	1,733	1,710	153	38	13	47	4,511	.298	.421	.557	.978

Streaks

16longest hitting streak · 1953-05-24 to 1953-06-11

35longest on-base streak

The three rarest things in this career

Rarity	What	Date	Rate	Game
80	Homer, Triple, Double, Steal	1957-07-23	1 in 4,385 games	box score ↗
61	The Cycle	1957-07-23	1 in 694 games	box score ↗
53	Three-Homer Game	1955-05-13	1 in 321 games	box score ↗

Splits

Regular season only.

Home and away

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Home	1213	4878	1211	266	744	869	807	.305	.426	.569
Away	1188	5029	1204	270	765	864	911	.291	.411	.545

By month

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
April	222	931	222	42	127	174	149	.299	.425	.537
May	429	1805	459	108	297	306	320	.308	.424	.589
June	466	1937	460	113	316	345	326	.290	.416	.567
July	449	1902	482	111	310	317	340	.307	.420	.572
August	454	1884	454	95	254	330	338	.296	.416	.539
September	375	1428	335	67	200	255	243	.288	.413	.521
October	6	20	3	0	5	6	2	.231	.450	.308

Most-faced opponents

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
detroit-tigers	325	1368	343	73	205	210	250	.299	.404	.541
chicago-white-sox	322	1333	329	72	192	206	231	.293	.401	.552
cleveland-guardians	316	1313	290	65	183	246	262	.274	.408	.500
boston-red-sox	299	1209	296	69	195	230	230	.305	.435	.579
baltimore-orioles	259	1044	238	44	143	176	182	.278	.397	.516
kansas-city-athletics	223	948	233	63	156	198	144	.313	.455	.629
washington-senators-1901-60	191	828	214	45	123	127	128	.309	.412	.569
minnesota-twins	113	444	99	27	60	63	86	.262	.365	.513

Season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	IP	K
1951	New York Yankees	96	341	91	13	65	8	.267	–	–
1952	New York Yankees	142	549	171	23	87	4	.311	–	–
1953	New York Yankees	127	461	136	21	92	8	.295	–	–
1954	New York Yankees	146	543	163	27	102	5	.300	–	–
1955	New York Yankees	147	517	158	37	99	8	.306	–	–
1956	New York Yankees	150	533	188	52	130	10	.353	–	–
1957	New York Yankees	144	474	173	34	94	16	.365	–	–
1958	New York Yankees	150	519	158	42	97	18	.304	–	–
1959	New York Yankees	144	541	154	31	75	21	.285	–	–
1960	New York Yankees	153	526	145	40	94	14	.276	–	–
1961	New York Yankees	153	514	163	54	128	12	.317	–	–
1962	New York Yankees	123	377	121	30	89	9	.321	–	–
1963	New York Yankees	65	172	54	15	35	2	.314	–	–
1964	New York Yankees	143	465	141	35	111	6	.303	–	–
1965	New York Yankees	122	361	92	19	46	4	.255	–	–
1966	New York Yankees	108	333	96	23	56	1	.288	–	–
1967	New York Yankees	144	440	108	22	55	1	.245	–	–
1968	New York Yankees	144	435	103	18	54	6	.237	–	–