Mantle (2005)

The almost mythic career of Yankee slugger Mickey Mantle is the subject of this acclaimed HBO Sports documentary special Over 18 seasons with the Bronx Bombers despite constant nagging injuries Mantle managed to hit 536 home runs twice hitting more than 50 in a season He finished ten seasons with a batting average of 300 or more and suited up for seven World Series To this day The Mick remains the greatest switchhitter in baseball history however behind his country charm and good looks there was his wayward lifestyle that harmed his marriage his relationship with his four sons and ultimately his health