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Hank Aaron vs Mickey Mantle Comparison

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Hank Aaron

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Mickey Mantle

 

Info

Teams

Hank Aaron Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1954-1973), Milwaukee Brewers (1974-1975)
Mickey Mantle New York Yankees (1951-1968)

Position

Hank Aaron Outfielder
Mickey Mantle Outfielder

Height

Hank Aaron 6'0"
Mickey Mantle 5'11"

Weight

Hank Aaron 180
Mickey Mantle 195

Bats

Hank Aaron Right
Mickey Mantle Switch

Throws

Hank Aaron Right
Mickey Mantle Right

Drafted/Signed

Hank Aaron By the Boston Braves as a free agent in 1952
Mickey Mantle By the Yankees as a free agent in 1949

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Hank Aaron 1 (1957) Star
Mickey Mantle 7 (1951-1953, 1956, 1958, 1961-1962) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar

World Series Appearances

Hank Aaron 2 (1957-1958) StarStar
Mickey Mantle 12 (1951-1953, 1955-1958, 1960-1964) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Playoff Appearances

Hank Aaron 3 (1957-1958, 1969) StarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 12 (1951-1953, 1955-1958, 1960-1964) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Hank Aaron Yes 97.83% in 1982
Mickey Mantle Yes 88.2% in 1974

Number Retired

Hank Aaron Yes Braves and Brewers #44
Mickey Mantle Yes Yankees #7

MVP

Hank Aaron 1 (1957) Star
Mickey Mantle 3 (1956-1957, 1962) StarStarStar

Gold Gloves

Hank Aaron 3 (1958–1960) StarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 1 (1962) Star

Rookie of the Year

Hank Aaron No
Mickey Mantle No

All-Star Games

Hank Aaron 25 (1955–1975) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 20 (1952-1965, 1967-1968) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

League Batting Champion

Hank Aaron 2 (1956, 1959) StarStar
Mickey Mantle 1 (1956) Star

League Leader in Home Runs

Hank Aaron 4 (1957, 1963, 1966, 1967) StarStarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 4 (1955-1956, 1958, 1960) StarStarStarStar

League Leader in RBIs

Hank Aaron 4 (1957, 1960, 1963, 1966) StarStarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 1 (1956) Star

League Leader in Hits

Hank Aaron 2 (1956, 1959) StarStar
Mickey Mantle 0

League Leader in Stolen Bases

Hank Aaron 0
Mickey Mantle 0

League Leader in Total Bases

Hank Aaron 8 (1956-1957, 1959-1961, 1963, 1967, 1969) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 3 (1956, 1958, 1960) StarStarStar

League Leader in Doubles

Hank Aaron 4 (1955-1956, 1961, 1965) StarStarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 0

League Leader in Triples

Hank Aaron 0
Mickey Mantle 1 (1955) Star

League Leader in Runs

Hank Aaron 3 (1957, 1963, 1967) StarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 5 (1954, 1956-1958, 1960) StarStarStarStarStar

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Hank Aaron 0
Mickey Mantle 3 (1955, 1962, 1964) StarStarStar

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Hank Aaron 4 (1959, 1963, 1967, 1971) StarStarStarStar
Mickey Mantle 4 (1955-1956, 1961-1962) StarStarStarStar

Hitting

Games (G)

Hank Aaron 3,298
Mickey Mantle 2,401

Plate Appearances (PA)

Hank Aaron 13,941
Mickey Mantle 9,907

At Bats (AB)

Hank Aaron 12,364
Mickey Mantle 8,102

Batting Average (BA)

Hank Aaron 0.305
Mickey Mantle 0.298

Hits (H)

Hank Aaron 3,771
Mickey Mantle 2,415

Runs (R)

Hank Aaron 2,174
Mickey Mantle 1,676

Home Runs (HR)

Hank Aaron 755
Mickey Mantle 536

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Hank Aaron 2,297
Mickey Mantle 1,509

Doubles (2B)

Hank Aaron 624
Mickey Mantle 344

Triples (3B)

Hank Aaron 98
Mickey Mantle 72

Walks (BB)

Hank Aaron 1,402
Mickey Mantle 1,733

Strikeouts (SO)

Hank Aaron 1,383
Mickey Mantle 1,710

Stolen Bases (SB)

Hank Aaron 240
Mickey Mantle 153

Caught Stealing (CS)

Hank Aaron 73
Mickey Mantle 38

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Hank Aaron 0.374
Mickey Mantle 0.421

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Hank Aaron 0.555
Mickey Mantle 0.557

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Hank Aaron 0.928
Mickey Mantle 0.977

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Hank Aaron 32
Mickey Mantle 13

Total Bases (TB)

Hank Aaron 6,856
Mickey Mantle 4,511

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Hank Aaron 1,477
Mickey Mantle 952

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Hank Aaron 0.291
Mickey Mantle 0.318

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Hank Aaron 0.250
Mickey Mantle 0.259

Secondary Average (SECA)

Hank Aaron 0.376
Mickey Mantle 0.487

Total Average (TotA)

Hank Aaron 0.940
Mickey Mantle 1.091

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Hank Aaron 364.2
Mickey Mantle 238.0

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Hank Aaron 10.1%
Mickey Mantle 17.5%

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Hank Aaron 9.9%
Mickey Mantle 17.3%

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Hank Aaron 74%
Mickey Mantle 60%

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Hank Aaron 16.4
Mickey Mantle 15.1

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Hank Aaron 142.5
Mickey Mantle 109.6

Runs Created (RC)

Hank Aaron 2,552
Mickey Mantle 2,038

Fielding

Games (G)

Hank Aaron 3,020
Mickey Mantle 2,290

Games Started (GS)

Hank Aaron 2,977
Mickey Mantle 2,266

Innings (Inn)

Hank Aaron 26,137.2
Mickey Mantle 19,214.2

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Hank Aaron 0.982%
Mickey Mantle 0.985%

Errors (E)

Hank Aaron 144
Mickey Mantle 107

Chances (CH)

Hank Aaron 8,009
Mickey Mantle 7,131

Putouts (PO)

Hank Aaron 7,436
Mickey Mantle 6,734

Assists (A)

Hank Aaron 429
Mickey Mantle 290

Double Play (DP)

Hank Aaron 218
Mickey Mantle 201

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Hank Aaron 2.60
Mickey Mantle 3.07

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Hank Aaron 2.71
Mickey Mantle 3.29

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Hank Aaron 17
Mickey Mantle 65

Plate Appearances (PA)

Hank Aaron 74
Mickey Mantle 273

At Bats (AB)

Hank Aaron 69
Mickey Mantle 230

Batting Average (BA)

Hank Aaron .362
Mickey Mantle .257

Hits (H)

Hank Aaron 25
Mickey Mantle 59

Runs (R)

Hank Aaron 11
Mickey Mantle 42

Home Runs (HR)

Hank Aaron 6
Mickey Mantle 18

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Hank Aaron 16
Mickey Mantle 40

Doubles (2B)

Hank Aaron 4
Mickey Mantle 6

Triples (3B)

Hank Aaron 1
Mickey Mantle 2

Walks (BB)

Hank Aaron 5
Mickey Mantle 43

Strikeouts (SO)

Hank Aaron 13
Mickey Mantle 54

Stolen Bases (SB)

Hank Aaron 0
Mickey Mantle 3

Caught Stealing (CS)

Hank Aaron 0
Mickey Mantle 4

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Hank Aaron 0
Mickey Mantle 0

Total Bases (TB)

Hank Aaron 49
Mickey Mantle 123

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Hank Aaron .405
Mickey Mantle .374

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Hank Aaron .710
Mickey Mantle .535

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Hank Aaron 1.116
Mickey Mantle 0.908

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Hank Aaron .380
Mickey Mantle .259

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Hank Aaron 17.6%
Mickey Mantle 19.8%

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Hank Aaron 6.8%
Mickey Mantle 15.8%

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Hank Aaron .348
Mickey Mantle .278

Secondary Average (SECA)

Hank Aaron .420
Mickey Mantle .461

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Hank Aaron 11
Mickey Mantle 26

Best Hitting

Games (G)

Hank Aaron 161 (1963)
Mickey Mantle 153 (1961)

At Bats (AB)

Hank Aaron 631 (1963)
Mickey Mantle 549 (1952)

Plate Appearances (PA)

Hank Aaron 714 (1963)
Mickey Mantle 654 (1958)

Batting Average (BA)

Hank Aaron 0.355 (1959)
Mickey Mantle 0.365 (1957)

Hits (H)

Hank Aaron 223 (1959)
Mickey Mantle 188 (1956)

Runs (R)

Hank Aaron 127 (1962)
Mickey Mantle 132 (1956)

Home Runs (HR)

Hank Aaron 47 (1971)
Mickey Mantle 54 (1961)

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Hank Aaron 132 (1957)
Mickey Mantle 130 (1956)

Doubles (2B)

Hank Aaron 46 (1959)
Mickey Mantle 37 (1952)

Triples (3B)

Hank Aaron 14 (1956)
Mickey Mantle 12 (1954)

Walks (BB)

Hank Aaron 92 (1972)
Mickey Mantle 146 (1957)

Strikeouts (SO)

Hank Aaron 29 (1974)
Mickey Mantle 32 (1963)

Stolen Bases (SB)

Hank Aaron 31 (1963)
Mickey Mantle 21 (1959)

Caught Stealing (CS)

Hank Aaron 0 (1974)
Mickey Mantle 0 (1962)

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Hank Aaron 4 (1959)
Mickey Mantle 3 (1955)

Total Bases (TB)

Hank Aaron 400 (1959)
Mickey Mantle 376 (1956)

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Hank Aaron 0.410 (1971)
Mickey Mantle 0.512 (1957)

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Hank Aaron 0.669 (1971)
Mickey Mantle 0.705 (1956)

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Hank Aaron 1.079 (1971)
Mickey Mantle 1.177 (1957)

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Hank Aaron 9.4 (1961)
Mickey Mantle 11.3 (1957)

Runs Created (RC)

Hank Aaron 156 (1959)
Mickey Mantle 188 (1956)

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Hank Aaron 0.338 (1959)
Mickey Mantle 0.378 (1957)

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Hank Aaron 0.342 (1973)
Mickey Mantle 0.370 (1961)

Secondary Average (SECA)

Hank Aaron 0.515 (1973)
Mickey Mantle 0.636 (1961)

Strikeouts Percentage (KP)

Hank Aaron 7.3% (1964)
Mickey Mantle 12.0% (1957)

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Hank Aaron 16.9% (1972)
Mickey Mantle 24.3% (1962)

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Hank Aaron 9.8 (1973)
Mickey Mantle 9.5 (1961)

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Hank Aaron 92 (1959)
Mickey Mantle 79 (1956)

Sacrifice Flies (SF)

Hank Aaron 12 (1960)
Mickey Mantle 5 (1967)

Best Fielding

Games (G)

Hank Aaron 165 (1968)
Mickey Mantle 150 (1961)

Games Started (GS)

Hank Aaron 161 (1963)
Mickey Mantle 150 (1960)

Innings (Inn)

Hank Aaron 1446.0 (1963)
Mickey Mantle 1310.0 (1958)

Fielding Percentage (FLDP)

Hank Aaron 1.000% (1976)
Mickey Mantle 1.000% (1966)

Errors (E)

Hank Aaron 0 (1976)
Mickey Mantle 0 (1966)

Chances (CH)

Hank Aaron 1083 (1972)
Mickey Mantle 1286 (1968)

Putouts (PO)

Hank Aaron 996 (1972)
Mickey Mantle 1195 (1968)

Assists (A)

Hank Aaron 93 (1955)
Mickey Mantle 91 (1967)

Double Play (DP)

Hank Aaron 79 (1972)
Mickey Mantle 91 (1968)

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Hank Aaron 8.60 (1972)
Mickey Mantle 9.70 (1968)

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Hank Aaron 9.14 (1972)
Mickey Mantle 10.52 (1968)

Seasons

Check/Uncheck

Hank Aaron

Check/Uncheck

Mickey Mantle

 

Info

Teams

Hank Aaron Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1954-1973), Milwaukee Brewers (1974-1975)
Mickey Mantle New York Yankees (1951-1968)

Position

Hank Aaron Outfielder
Mickey Mantle Outfielder

Height

Hank Aaron 6'0"
Mickey Mantle 5'11"

Weight

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Bats

Hank Aaron Right
Mickey Mantle Switch

Throws

Hank Aaron Right
Mickey Mantle Right

Drafted/Signed

Hank Aaron By the Boston Braves as a free agent in 1952
Mickey Mantle By the Yankees as a free agent in 1949

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Hank Aaron 1 (1957)
Mickey Mantle 7 (1951-1953, 1956, 1958, 1961-1962)

World Series Appearances

Hank Aaron 2 (1957-1958)
Mickey Mantle 12 (1951-1953, 1955-1958, 1960-1964)

Playoff Appearances

Hank Aaron 3 (1957-1958, 1969)
Mickey Mantle 12 (1951-1953, 1955-1958, 1960-1964)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Hank Aaron Yes 97.83% in 1982
Mickey Mantle Yes 88.2% in 1974

Number Retired

Hank Aaron Yes Braves and Brewers #44
Mickey Mantle Yes Yankees #7

MVP

Hank Aaron 1 (1957)
Mickey Mantle 3 (1956-1957, 1962)

Gold Gloves

Hank Aaron 3 (1958–1960)
Mickey Mantle 1 (1962)

Rookie of the Year

Hank Aaron No
Mickey Mantle No

All-Star Games

Hank Aaron 25 (1955–1975)
Mickey Mantle 20 (1952-1965, 1967-1968)

League Batting Champion

Hank Aaron 2 (1956, 1959)
Mickey Mantle 1 (1956)

League Leader in Home Runs

Hank Aaron 4 (1957, 1963, 1966, 1967)
Mickey Mantle 4 (1955-1956, 1958, 1960)

League Leader in RBIs

Hank Aaron 4 (1957, 1960, 1963, 1966)
Mickey Mantle 1 (1956)

League Leader in Hits

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

League Leader in Stolen Bases

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

League Leader in Total Bases

Hank Aaron 8 (1956-1957, 1959-1961, 1963, 1967, 1969)
Mickey Mantle 3 (1956, 1958, 1960)

League Leader in Doubles

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

League Leader in Triples

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

League Leader in Runs

Hank Aaron 3 (1957, 1963, 1967)
Mickey Mantle 5 (1954, 1956-1958, 1960)

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Hank Aaron 4 (1959, 1963, 1967, 1971)
Mickey Mantle 4 (1955-1956, 1961-1962)

Hitting

Games (G)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Plate Appearances (PA)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

At Bats (AB)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Batting Average (BA)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Hits (H)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Runs (R)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Home Runs (HR)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Doubles (2B)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Triples (3B)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Walks (BB)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Strikeouts (SO)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Stolen Bases (SB)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Caught Stealing (CS)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Total Bases (TB)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Secondary Average (SECA)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Total Average (TotA)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Runs Created (RC)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Fielding

Games (G)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Games Started (GS)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Innings (Inn)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Errors (E)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Chances (CH)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Putouts (PO)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Assists (A)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Double Play (DP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Plate Appearances (PA)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

At Bats (AB)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Batting Average (BA)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Hits (H)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Runs (R)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Home Runs (HR)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Doubles (2B)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Triples (3B)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Walks (BB)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Strikeouts (SO)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Stolen Bases (SB)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Caught Stealing (CS)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Total Bases (TB)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Secondary Average (SECA)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Hank Aaron Mickey Mantle

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