The name "Mickey" is the quintessential
baseball name. On this ball resides 18 guys named
"Mickey" that played professional baseball.
Along with Mickey Mantle is Mickey Owen (the guy
who dropped the third strike in the '41 World Series),
Mickey Lolich (the MVP of the 1968 World Series),
Mickey Morandini, and Mickey Calloway, former Yankees
Mickey Rivers and Mickey Klutts, Washington Senators'
legend of the 1940s and 50s Mickey Vernon, and 1988
World Champion LA Dodger Mickey Hatcher.