He foresaw the platooning that managers like Casey Stengel used years before it happened. He told me I had to be a switch-hitter if I was going to play.
Mickey MantleI don't know why Roger (Maris) isn't in the hall of fame. To me, he was as good as there ever was.
Mickey MantleAfter they remodeled Yankee Stadium I didn't feel that the ghosts were there anymore. It just wasn't the same.
Mickey Mantle