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Mantle Reality

View Poll Results: During Mickey Mantle's Playing Career (in whole or in part), I...
Was not yet born	92	53.18%
Was alive, but (due to being too young or other factors) have no memories of him playing	49	28.32%
Was alive and fully remember him playing	32	18.50%
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05-16-2018, 10:00 PM

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Jason A. Schwartz

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Originally Posted by rats60

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Mays, Koufax and Ted Williams were more collected in our neighborhood. Most Mays and Mantle cards were priced the similar until the mid 80s. Then Mantle got hot and the gap seems to get bigger every year.

My recollection from my first couple card shows around 1981 was that Mantle was already priced much, much higher than Mays. Taking some random 1958-1963 card in G-VG as an example, Mays/Aaron might have been $15 and Mantle would have been $25.

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