In Memory of Bobby Murcer

05/20/46 – 07/12/08
[fusion_testimonials backgroundcolor=”#fce4b8″ textcolor=”#000000″ class=”” id=””] [fusion_testimonial name=”Mickey Mantle” avatar=”image” image=”http://mickeymantle.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mickey-mantle-sr-80×80.jpg” company=”” link=”” target=”_self”]They had already pinned a label on him [Bobby Murcer]: the Second Mickey Mantle. And we were alike in many ways. We came up young, both of us from Oklahoma, both shortstops, both converted to the outfield. I’ll say this for Bobby: he grew into his major league shoes faster than I did—more advanced, more mature at about the same age. We palled around and I sorta looked after him.[/fusion_testimonial][/fusion_testimonials]

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