Felix Mantilla, a one-time All-Star with the Boston Red Sox and World Series champion as a member ... But Mantilla's MLB career would quickly fizzle. He was traded to the Houston Astros for ...
Mantilla was one of only a handful of players remaining from the Braves 1957 World Series championship team. The Milwaukee Brewers offered their condolences to his family in a social media post ...
and the Major League Baseball team for which he played left town after the 1965 season. But Milwaukee never stopped being home for Mantilla, the last living regular on the 1957 World Series ...
Felix Mantilla won a world championship with the 1957 Milwaukee Braves, appeared in his only All-Star Game nearly a decade later, and played every position other than pitcher and catcher.
In 1956, he was called up by the Braves for the first time and spent six years with the big league club, winning a memorable seven-game World Series over ... before his MLB career was over.
Felix Mantilla, who played for the Houston Astros, along with three other Major League teams, died on Friday at 90 years old, per MLB Trade Rumors ... Braves win the 1957 World Series.
he spent six seasons with them and helped the Braves win the 1957 World Series. The shortstop was eventually selected by the Mets in the 1962 expansion draft. In 141 games for the Amazins ...
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The National Baseball Hall of Fame welcomed three more members into its hallowed halls Tuesday night as Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected to Cooperstown by the Baseball Writers' ...