Nov 18, 2017 · The home run is widely credited with having traveled 565 feet. That distance was determined by Patterson, who left the Griffith Stadium press box to try to find the ball after it …

Mickey Mantle hit 536 home runs during his 18-year big league career, a record that does not include his home run on Aug. 9, 1954, against the Cincinnati Reds at the Hall of Fame Game …

September 10, 1960 - Mickey Mantle unloads a cannon shot clearing the RF roof in Detroit and landing in Brooks Lumber Yard across Trumbull Avenue. In June, 1985, Mantle's blow was...

Mar 26, 2018 · Mickey Mantle hit many home runs during his career -- 536 to be exact. And most of them were absolutely crushed. There's the 565-footer at Griffith Stadium or the prodigious …

Apr 25, 2022 · By walking 105 feet from the edge of the ballpark, a spot that was 460 feet from home plate, Patterson measured the distance the ball traveled to be 565 feet. No other home …

Apr 12, 2009 · With two outs and the bases empty in the Yankees' half of fifth inning at Griffith Stadium, New York was leading Washington, 2-1, when Senators' left hander Chuck Stobbs …

Feb 28, 2023 · Mantle hit a bomb, 565 feet, off lefty Chuck Stobbs. That home run specifically coined the phrase "Tape measure Home Run." But seven years later, it's believed that Mantle …

Dec 15, 2023 · Pinstripes of the Past: On April 17, 1953, Mickey Mantle launched a 565-ft home run at Griffith Stadium against the Washington Senators. Three years later, Mickey was …

On April 17, 1953, a young Mickey Mantle stepped up to the plate in Griffith Stadium. It was the 5 th inning with two outs and Yogi Berra on first. Hitting right-handed off lefty Chuck Stobbs, he …

Aug 13, 2020 · Gene Woodling swore that Mickey Mantle’s prodigious 565-foot home run at Washington’s Griffith Stadium on April 17, 1953 — considered to be the longest homer in …