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Mantle was hurt way before his rookie year. Diagnosed with osteomyelitis in HS. Some times it never goes away.

Actually, Mantle might have been the greatest athlete to play the game up until that time. Built like a Greek God, with incredible speed and power. He suffered from chronic osteomyelitis, a bone infection. Even today, bone infections can be very persistent and stubborn. Mantle never came close...

****....your spelling.... It was JIMMIE FOXX, not Jimmy Fox. And you do know he was a Hurricane, don't you? I know there are certain required usage customs on this board. For example, you should never use "banned" when someone is band. You should never use they're when you can use "their."...

Chuck Holiber