An authentic replica of the New York Yankees home jersey worn by Mickey Mantle during his rookie season in 1951. The 1951 season also marked the Golden Anniversary of the American League, to celebrate the anniversary each American League team wore a commemorative patch on their uniforms. Mantle was originally assigned the number 6 jersey, but after some early struggles he was sent to the minor leagues. Later in the year upon his recall to the Yankees, Mantle was assigned his iconic number 7 jersey and played an important role on a pennant winning Yankee team that won their 14th World Series title defeating their cross-town rivals the New York Giants. Produced by Mitchell & Ness, this jersey has been painstakingly reproduced to capture the finest details that include wool flannel pinstripe construction, button front design, wool felt lettering and numbers, along with the American League Golden Anniversary commemorative patch on the left sleeve.
- USA made white/navy wool flannel pinstripe button front
- Wool felt Team lettering on left chest
- Wool felt plain block number on jersey back
- Left sleeve Golden anniversary patch
- Cooperstown Collection jock-tag at lower left hem
- Includes embroidered player name and number at lower right hem
- MANUFACTURER DIRECT ITEM - NOT ELIGIBLE FOR EXPEDITED SHIPPING
- Please allow 10-15 business days for delivery
An authentic replica of the New York Yankees home jersey worn by Mickey Mantle during his rookie season in 1951. The 1951 season also marked the Golden Anniversary of the American League, to celebrate the anniversary each American League team wore a commemorative patch on their uniforms. Mantle was originally assigned the number 6 jersey, but after some early struggles he was sent to the minor leagues. Later in the year upon his recall to the Yankees, Mantle was assigned his iconic number 7 jersey and played an important role on a pennant winning Yankee team that won their 14th World Series title defeating their cross-town rivals the New York Giants. Produced by Mitchell & Ness, this jersey has been painstakingly reproduced to capture the finest details that include wool flannel pinstripe construction, button front design, wool felt lettering and numbers, along with the American League Golden Anniversary commemorative patch on the left sleeve.
- USA made white/navy wool flannel pinstripe button front
- Wool felt Team lettering on left chest
- Wool felt plain block number on jersey back
- Left sleeve Golden anniversary patch
- Cooperstown Collection jock-tag at lower left hem
- Includes embroidered player name and number at lower right hem
- MANUFACTURER DIRECT ITEM - NOT ELIGIBLE FOR EXPEDITED SHIPPING
- Please allow 10-15 business days for delivery