All My Octobers My Memories of 12 World Series When the Yankees Ruled Baseball

Name: All My Octobers My Memories of 12 World Series When the Yankees Ruled Baseball
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ISBN: 9780061131721

ISBN-10: 0061131725

ISBN-13: 9780061131721

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Authors: Mickey Mantle, Mickey Herskowitz

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To everyone who truly loves the game, Mickey Mantle epitomizes the golden age of baseball, when the mighty New York Yankees indisputably ruled, appearing in an unprecedented twelve World Series in fourteen years! In this intimate memoir, Mantle recounts the joys and trials of his rise from rural Oklahoma youngster to the pinnacle of baseball greatness. In All My Octobers, the one and only Mick relives every one of his World Series appearances -- from the 1951 battle when he played alongside an aging Joe DiMaggio to his three-home-run performance in the 1964 showdown. In addition to the on-field heroics, Mantle talks candidly about the injuries, the alcohol, the parties and celebrations,…

Book details

List price: $14.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 6/13/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.58" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction




Wounded Knee: 1951-Yankees 4, Giants 2



Here's to You, Mr. Robinson: 1952-Yankees 4, Dodgers 3



The Dynasty Continues: 1953-Yankees 4, Dodgers 2



Next Year is Here: 1955-Dodgers 4, Yankees 3



The Perfect Finish: 1956-Yankees 4, Dodgers 3



A Brave New World: 1957-Braves 4, Yankees 3



Coming from Behind: 1958-Yankees 4, Braves 3



Maz Retires Casey: 1960-Pirates 4, Yankees 3



The M&M Boys: 1961-Yankees 4, Redlegs 1



Rematch by the Bay: 1962-Yankees 4, Giants 3



L.A. Law: 1963-Dodgers 4, Yankees 0



Yogi and the Last Hurrah: 1964-Cardinals 4, Yankees 3


Epilogue


Appendixes


Year-by-Year Stats


Willie, Mickey, and the Duke


Mickey Mantle's Selected Reading List


Index