Mickey
Mantle
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 223
 
Born: October 20, 1931 in Usa, OK, SPAVINAW
 
Hall of Fame
Awards & Accomplishments
Silver Slugger 1952    1953    1954    1955    1956    1959    1964    1965   
Gold Glove 1955    1956    1958    1959    1960    1962    1963   
All-Star Selections 1952    1953    1954    1955    1956    1957    1958    1959    1960    1961    1964    1965   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1951 19 BRK NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 6 6 10 10 10 5 5 5
1952 20 BRK NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 6 6 10 10 10 5 6 6
1953 21 BRK NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
1954 22 BRK NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
1955 23 BRK NL $ 7,378,571   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 6 6 10 10 10 5 5 5
1956 24 BRK NL $ 7,378,571   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 5 5
1957 25 BRK NL $ 8,550,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 6 6 10 10 10 5 6 6
1958 26 BRK NL $ 12,000,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 6 6
1959 27 BRK NL $ 12,000,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 6 6
1960 28 BRK NL $ 12,000,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
1961 29 BRK NL $ 12,000,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 7 7 10 10 10 6 6 6
1962 30 BRK NL $ 14,000,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 7 7 10 10 10 6 6 6
1963 31 BRK NL $ 14,000,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
1964 32 BSN NL $ 14,000,000   7 7 7 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 6 5
1965 33 MON NL $ 14,000,000   7 7 7 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 6 5
1966 34 MON NL $ 14,000,000   7 7 7 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 5 5
1967 35 OAK AL $ 14,000,000   6 6 6 7 8 8 4 4 4 10 10 10 4 4 4
1968 36 OAK AL $ 14,000,000   4 4 4 4 5 4 3 4 4 8 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 5 4 3 4 4 8 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 14,000,000   8 8 8 10 10 10 6 7 7 10 10 10 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1951 19 BRK NL 50 164 35 48 8 1 12 44 2 0 50 36 .293 .456 .573 1.029 42.5 8.7
    AAA   106 358 109 127 17 3 58 111 17 3 128 81 .355 .525 .905 1.430 146.8  
1952 20 BRK NL 129 435 116 133 8 2 42 114 7 5 114 82 .306 .447 .623 1.070 118.7 29.2
1953 21 BRK NL 156 516 126 155 21 3 52 132 13 0 132 102 .300 .440 .655 1.095 142.5 34.5
1954 22 BRK NL 156 544 133 174 20 5 56 148 11 3 113 96 .320 .434 .684 1.118 147.8 32.4
1955 23 BRK NL 157 536 133 159 19 5 53 149 9 3 125 130 .297 .428 .647 1.075 140.0 32.9
1956 24 BRK NL 154 552 127 177 36 5 51 133 12 2 117 151 .321 .438 .681 1.119 145.9 38.9
1957 25 BRK NL 155 533 125 143 18 5 44 106 7 1 121 144 .268 .405 .568 .974 118.1 27.8
1958 26 BRK NL 153 538 130 158 19 5 57 145 6 5 115 150 .294 .417 .665 1.082 137.2 33.0
1959 27 BRK NL 155 527 119 147 16 2 57 133 8 4 117 152 .279 .410 .641 1.051 131.5 32.3
1960 28 BRK NL 157 544 116 139 19 4 41 111 13 2 115 143 .256 .385 .531 .916 111.5 25.0
1961 29 BRK NL 129 457 104 139 17 5 47 121 7 6 83 103 .304 .412 .672 1.084 114.7 26.2
1962 30 BRK NL 159 555 113 146 19 8 34 101 9 0 112 136 .263 .385 .510 .894 110.4 25.1
1963 31 BRK NL 158 519 98 126 13 5 42 113 29 5 121 110 .243 .382 .530 .912 113.2 25.1
1964 32 BSN NL 154 549 118 163 22 3 42 106 22 9 121 122 .297 .423 .577 1.001 128.9 35.0
1965 33 BSN NL 103 355 67 104 13 2 25 72 10 1 72 79 .293 .409 .552 .961 77.6 19.6
  MON NL 52 168 36 40 9 0 11 35 4 1 45 39 .238 .395 .488 .883 34.1 8.5
  TOT   155 523 103 144 22 2 36 107 14 2 117 118 .275 .405 .532 .936 111.6 28.1
1966 34 MON NL 155 563 109 141 25 2 31 109 7 5 104 140 .250 .368 .467 .835 96.9 22.6
1967 35 OAK AL 154 537 98 125 6 6 26 78 14 2 106 149 .233 .359 .412 .770 87.9 19.7
1968 36 OAK AL 124 412 49 87 11 0 17 57 4 0 65 97 .211 .317 .362 .679 51.6 8.4
18 Years Sim 2610 9004 1952 2504 319 68 740 2007 194 54 1948 2161 .278 .405 .575 .980 2051.0 485.0
1 Years AAA 106 358 109 127 17 3 58 111 17 3 128 81 .355 .522 .905 1.427 146.8  
162 Game Average 558 121 155 19 4 45 124 12 3 120 134 .278 .405 .575 .980 127.3  
Career Highs 159 563 133 177 36 8 57 149 29 9 132 152 .321 .456 .684 1.119 147.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5554 1220 1576 191 41 476 1288 135 36 1205 1251 .284 .410 .590 1.000 1340.2
vs LH   3450 732 928 128 27 264 719 59 18 743 910 .269 .397 .551 .949 770.3
Home 1295 4351 940 1209 131 24 383 998 82 28 933 1011 .278 .404 .583 .987 1027.7
Away 1315 4653 1012 1295 188 44 357 1009 112 26 1015 1150 .278 .406 .568 .974 1082.8
RISP   2260 0 675 80 19 202 1220 0 0 652 569 .299 .448 .619 1.067 624.8
Pinch Hitting   128 26 31 4 0 10 30 1 1 43 31 .242 .436 .508 .944 30.9
Close/Late   1073 237 289 41 7 82 230 0 0 307 245 .269 .430 .550 .980 263.5
Mar/Apr 430 1497 326 412 52 11 127 314 35 10 345 360 .275 .410 .579 .989 359.0
May 456 1563 325 404 41 15 124 295 33 5 341 382 .258 .389 .542 .931 344.7
June 429 1488 335 423 51 12 118 334 41 6 311 331 .284 .407 .573 .979 349.1
July 427 1525 316 431 50 8 119 362 32 12 310 392 .283 .403 .560 .963 345.0
August 444 1495 335 430 68 14 129 383 32 10 317 348 .288 .409 .611 1.020 366.9
Sep/Oct 424 1436 315 404 57 8 123 319 21 11 324 348 .281 .414 .589 1.003 345.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1951 19 BRK NL CF 47 45 409.7 103 5 3 2 .973 2.37   1.1
    1B 3 0 8.0 8 1 0 2 1.000 10.13   0.0
1952 20 BRK NL CF 122 120 1071.3 308 11 1 4 .997 2.68   3.3
    1B 7 0 16.0 24 6 0 3 1.000 16.88   0.0
1953 21 BRK NL CF 144 140 1268.7 322 4 2 3 .994 2.31   3.5
    1B 10 0 20.7 25 4 1 1 .967 12.63   0.0
1954 22 BRK NL CF 145 142 1273.0 343 8 13 0 .964 2.48   3.3
    1B 9 0 14.0 17 2 0 3 1.000 12.21   0.0
1955 23 BRK NL CF 144 141 1258.7 399 11 3 2 .993 2.93   3.0
    1B 11 0 21.7 18 7 0 2 1.000 10.39   0.0
1956 24 BRK NL CF 150 146 1315.7 404 10 10 5 .976 2.83   3.2
1957 25 BRK NL CF 145 144 1276.3 405 12 7 3 .983 2.94   4.4
    RF 2 2 18.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50    
    1B 8 0 14.0 19 2 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.0
1958 26 BRK NL CF 146 144 1291.3 397 9 9 1 .978 2.83   3.6
    1B 4 0 7.0 6 0 0 2 1.000 7.71   0.0
1959 27 BRK NL CF 143 142 1271.3 386 4 4 0 .990 2.76   7.4
    1B 8 0 13.0 16 2 0 1 1.000 12.46   0.0
1960 28 BRK NL CF 145 144 1286.7 373 6 7 1 .982 2.65   5.6
    1B 10 0 20.0 28 0 0 1 1.000 12.60   0.0
1961 29 BRK NL CF 123 122 1091.0 317 6 3 1 .991 2.66   5.4
    1B 5 0 12.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 9.75   0.0
1962 30 BRK NL CF 150 146 1314.7 420 6 6 2 .986 2.92   2.9
    1B 5 0 9.0 6 2 0 1 1.000 8.00   0.0
1963 31 BRK NL CF 147 147 1305.0 409 4 5 2 .988 2.85   5.5
    1B 7 0 15.0 21 1 0 5 1.000 13.20   0.0
1964 32 BSN NL CF 150 147 1345.0 338 10 9 3 .975 2.33   3.3
    1B 2 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1965 33 BSN NL CF 83 83 740.0 191 5 5 1 .975 2.38   2.5
    1B 18 13 124.7 155 14 1 16 .994 12.20   0.5
  MON NL CF 42 42 370.0 96 2 3 1 .970 2.38   1.2
    1B 9 6 62.3 78 7 0 8 1.000 12.28   0.1
  TOT   CF 125 125 1110.0 287 7 8 2 .974 2.38   3.7
      1B 27 19 187.0 233 21 1 24 .996 12.22   0.6
1966 34 MON NL CF 109 103 954.3 204 4 7 3 .967 1.96   3.3
    1B 45 41 378.3 421 25 3 40 .993 10.61   1.2
1967 35 OAK AL CF 151 148 1282.3 307 5 2 2 .994 2.19   4.2
    1B 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1968 36 OAK AL CF 116 113 992.7 218 2 2 0 .991 1.99   2.8
    RF 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
    1B 1 0 1.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 10.84   0.0
  CF 2402 2359 21117.6 5940 124 101 36 .984 2.58   69.5
  1B 163 60 741.3 861 73 5 85 .995 11.34   2.1
  RF 3 2 20.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 4.05    
Career Totals   2568 2421 21878.9 6810 197 106 121 .985 2.88   71.5
Career Highs   155 148 1347.0 625 29 13 43 .997 4.42    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1965 33 MON NL 18 68 15 21 1 1 8 18 2 0 10 17 .309 .397 .706 1.103
1966 34 MON NL 6 24 3 7 1 0 2 6 0 0 2 7 .292 .346 .583 .929
1967 35 OAK AL 5 20 3 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 8 .200 .273 .350 .623
Career Post-Season Batting 29 112 21 32 2 1 11 25 2 0 14 32 .286 .365 .616 .981
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1952-5-.306
1954-4-.320
1956-3-.321
1961-5-.304
1964-7-.297
On-Base Pct
1952-1-.447
1953-1-.440
1954-2-.434
1955-2-.428
1956-1-.438
1957-4-.405
1958-1-.417
1959-1-.410
1960-3-.385
1961-2-.412
1962-4-.385
1963-1-.382
1964-1-.423
1965-1-.405
1966-7-.368
CAR-10-.405
Slugging Pct
1952-1-.623
1953-1-.655
1954-1-.684
1955-1-.647
1956-1-.681
1957-4-.568
1958-1-.665
1959-1-.641
1960-6-.531
1961-1-.672
1962-7-.510
1963-3-.530
1964-3-.577
1965-3-.532
CAR-5-.575
OPS
1952-1-1.070
1953-1-1.095
1954-1-1.118
1955-1-1.075
1956-1-1.119
1957-2-.974
1958-1-1.082
1959-1-1.051
1960-5-.916
1961-1-1.084
1962-3-.894
1963-3-.912
1964-1-1.001
1965-2-.936
CAR-3-.980
XR
1952-2-118.7
1953-1-142.5
1954-1-147.8
1955-1-140.0
1956-1-145.9
1957-3-118.1
1958-2-137.2
1959-1-131.5
1960-3-111.5
1961-4-114.7
1962-1-110.4
1963-2-113.2
1964-1-128.9
1965-1-111.6
1966-9-96.9
CAR-2-2051.0
Games
1953-3-156
1954-7-156
1955-3-157
1960-3-157
1962-2-159
1963-3-158
CAR-15-2610
At-Bats
CAR-24-9004
Runs
1952-3-116
1953-1-126
1954-1-133
1955-2-133
1956-2-127
1957-2-125
1958-3-130
1959-1-119
1960-1-116
1961-5-104
1962-1-113
1963-4-98
1964-1-118
1965-2-103
1966-1-109
1967-7-98
CAR-2-1952
Hits
1954-6-174
1956-5-177
1964-6-163
CAR-33-2504
Total Bases
1952-8-271
1953-1-338
1954-1-372
1955-1-347
1956-1-376
1957-9-303
1958-3-358
1959-2-338
1960-7-289
1961-8-307
1962-5-283
1963-9-275
1964-2-317
1965-9-278
CAR-6-5179
Doubles
1956-6-36
Triples
1955-9-5
1956-10-5
1958-9-5
1960-10-4
1962-3-8
1963-9-5
1967-9-6
Homeruns
1952-1-42
1953-1-52
1954-1-56
1955-1-53
1956-1-51
1957-1-44
1958-1-57
1959-1-57
1960-3-41
1961-2-47
1962-4-34
1963-1-42
1964-1-42
1965-3-36
1966-6-31
1967-7-26
CAR-1-740
RBIs
1952-4-114
1953-1-132
1954-1-148
1955-1-149
1956-2-133
1957-5-106
1958-1-145
1959-1-133
1960-2-111
1961-1-121
1962-3-101
1963-3-113
1964-5-106
1965-4-107
1966-3-109
CAR-4-2007
Stolen Bases
1953-8-13
1954-8-11
1955-7-9
1956-4-12
1957-4-7
1958-6-6
1959-8-8
1960-3-13
1961-10-7
1962-4-9
1963-3-29
1964-5-22
Caught Stealing
1956-8-2
1958-4-5
1959-8-4
1961-7-6
1964-6-9
Walks
1952-3-114
1953-1-132
1954-4-113
1955-3-125
1956-1-117
1957-1-121
1958-1-115
1959-1-117
1960-2-115
1961-3-83
1962-1-112
1963-1-121
1964-1-121
1965-1-117
1966-1-104
1967-4-106
CAR-2-1948
Strikeouts
1955-2-130
1956-3-151
1957-1-144
1958-2-150
1959-4-152
1960-5-143
1962-5-136
1964-7-122
1965-10-118
1966-4-140
1967-8-149
CAR-4-2161
 
   Black Ink Test: 129    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 314    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 76    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1951
Had first career hit (double) on 8/2/1951, off Warren Spahn (STL)
Hit first career homerun on 8/12/1951, off Ernie White (MON)
Won Player of the Week award on 5/12/1952, hitting .364 with 6 HR, 11 RBI
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/21/1952, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 10 RBI
Injured on 7/28/1952 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1952, hitting .360 with 9 HR, 24 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/8/1952, hitting .600 with 3 HR, 6 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1952, hitting .391 with 9 HR, 21 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/16/1953, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 10 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1953, hitting .415 with 9 HR, 28 RBI
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/4/1953, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 12 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 9/8/1953
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 52 on 9/29/1953
Won Silver Slugger in 1953, hitting .300 with 52 HR, 132 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1954, hitting .333 with 9 HR, 27 RBI
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis on 8/29/1954
Won Player of the Week award on 9/1/1954, hitting .591 with 3 HR, 11 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1954, hitting .359 with 9 HR, 28 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 9/9/1954
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1954, hitting .319 with 12 HR, 32 RBI
Won Silver Slugger in 1954, hitting .320 with 56 HR, 148 RBI
2/1/1955: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,378,571 through salary arbitration
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1955, hitting .303 with 13 HR, 29 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 5/26/1955, hitting .375 with 5 HR, 10 RBI
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game
Hit 3 homeruns against St. Louis, driving in 7 runs on 8/31/1955
Won Player of the Week award on 9/1/1955, hitting .440 with 4 HR, 19 RBI
Won Silver Slugger in 1955, hitting .297 with 53 HR, 149 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1955
2/1/1956: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,378,571 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1956, hitting .471 with 3 HR, 10 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/9/1956, hitting .667 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1956, hitting .411 with 8 HR, 27 RBI
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 7/14/1956
Won Player of the Week award on 7/21/1956, hitting .440 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Seattle on 8/29/1956
Won Player of the Week award on 9/1/1956, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 12 RBI
Hit 3 homeruns against Boston (N), driving in 5 runs on 9/30/1956
Won Silver Slugger in 1956, hitting .321 with 51 HR, 133 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1956
2/1/1957: Gets a new one-year contract worth $8,550,000 through salary arbitration
6/1/1957: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $12,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1957, hitting .389 with 4 HR, 7 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1957, hitting .351 with 11 HR, 17 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 4/14/1958, hitting .762 with 5 HR, 11 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1958, hitting .359 with 9 HR, 19 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/16/1958, hitting .478 with 4 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game
Drove in 8 runs against Pittsburgh on 7/12/1958
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1958, hitting .310 with 11 HR, 37 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 9/2/1958
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1958
Drove in 7 runs against Boston (A) on 4/26/1959
Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 5/12/1959
Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 5/13/1959
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1959, hitting .333 with 5 HR, 16 RBI
Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Oakland on 7/22/1959
Won Silver Slugger in 1959, hitting .279 with 57 HR, 133 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1959
Won Player of the Week award on 4/14/1960, hitting .348 with 4 HR, 7 RBI
Was selected to the 1960 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1960, hitting .306 with 9 HR, 24 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1960
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1961, hitting .478 with 5 HR, 7 RBI
6/1/1961: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $14,000,000 per year, for 7 years
Won Player of the Week award on 6/9/1961, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 13 RBI
Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game
Drove in 7 runs against Oakland on 7/12/1961
Had 500th career homerun on 7/28/1961, off Milt Pappas (CLE)
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1961, hitting .337 with 10 HR, 32 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/1961, hitting .625 with 3 HR, 4 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1961, hitting .337 with 12 HR, 24 RBI
Injured on 9/1/1961 with a Fractured Hip, out for 7 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 7/21/1962, hitting .577 with 4 HR, 14 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1962, hitting .476 with 3 HR, 7 RBI
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/31/1962
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1962, hitting .392 with 12 HR, 34 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1962
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1963, hitting .474 with 3 HR, 7 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1963, hitting .421 with 3 HR, 7 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1963
Traded from Brooklyn to Boston (N) on 2/1/1964 (Going to BSN: CF Mickey Mantle. Going to BRK: LF Aaron Pointer)
Had 600th career homerun on 5/27/1964, off Ryne Duren (BRK)
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1964, hitting .352 with 11 HR, 21 RBI
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game
Had 2000th career hit on 9/22/1964, off Juan Marichal (COL)
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game
Traded from Boston (N) to Montreal on 7/31/1965 (Going to BSN: C Charlie Lau, 2B Jim Davenport. Going to MON: CF Mickey Mantle)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1966, hitting .529 with 1 HR, 7 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/18/1966, hitting .381 with 5 HR, 11 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1966, hitting .458 with 2 HR, 5 RBI
Traded from Montreal to Oakland on 3/3/1967 (Going to MON: P Ken Holtzman, 2B Dick Stuart, SS Eddie Kasko. Going to OAK: P Sandy Koufax, CF Mickey Mantle, 3B Roger Maris)
Had 700th career homerun on 4/28/1967, off Jim Donohue (CLE)
7/31/1968: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $640,000 per year, for 2 years