Billy Martin
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Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin was an American Major League Baseball second baseman and manager, who, in addition to leading other teams, was five times the manager of the New York Yankees. First known
Martin with the Yankees in 1954
Martin with the Oakland Oaks in 1949
Martin (left) with Phil Rizzuto in the 1950s
Martin in 1957
Mickey Mantle
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Mickey Charles Mantle, nicknamed "the Mick" and "the Commerce Comet", was an American professional baseball player who played his entire Major League Baseball career with the New York Yankees, primari
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…infielder", calling him "Alfred M. Martin", a name he detested. He was among those younger Yankees players, including Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra and Mickey Mantle, who reported in February 1950 to a pre-spring training instructional camp in Phoenix to work on fundamentals under Stengel's eye. Martin hoped to…
Mantle in 1957
Mantle's boyhood home in Commerce, Oklahoma
Mantle as a 19-year-old rookie in 1951
Bowman's Mantle trading card, 1954