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Old 01-18-2006, 08:45 AM
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Who is the only player to wear both #3 and #7 as a Yankee?
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Old 01-18-2006, 09:21 AM
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Mickey Mantle?
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Old 01-18-2006, 09:27 AM
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nope, not Mantle
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Old 01-18-2006, 10:03 AM
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Cliff Mapes wore #3 in 1948 and #7 in 1949-51. The Mick took over #7 after Mapes left following the '51 season.
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Old 01-18-2006, 10:31 AM
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Exactly right
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Cliff Mapes wore #3 in 1948 and #7 in 1949-51. The Mick took over #7 after Mapes left following the '51 season.
According to the movie '61, the Mick wore number 6, before 7, and hated it.
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According to the movie '61, the Mick wore number 6, before 7, and hated it.
And Hollywood had Shoeless Joe Jackson bat right and throw left.

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