Mickey Mantle hit the longest home run ever recorded in 1960 at Tiger Stadium which measured 643 feet. It was later shortened to 565 feet behind Babe Ruth's 575-foot home run.

Two years to the day after his MLB debut – on April 17, 1953 – future Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle hit one of the furthest recorded home runs in history. It was that day when the term “tape-measure …

Mar 26, 2018 · There's the 565-footer at Griffith Stadium or the prodigious blasts off the tops of the old Yankee Stadium facade. But one of the longest-rumored dingers he ever dinger'd was as a 19-year …

Nov 18, 2017 · The home run, Mantle’s first of 1953, has been listed in the Guinness Book of records as the longest documented blast. It was commemorated with a card in the Topps 1961 baseball set.

Apr 28, 2025 · On September 10, 1960, at Tiger Stadium, Mantle hit what was officially measured as the longest home run in baseball history at 643 feet. The mammoth blast cleared the right-field roof and …

Apr 25, 2022 · The game featured 22 hits, 12 of those by the Yankees, but none was bigger than Mantle’s home run. In the decades since that fateful spring day in Washington, the stature of that …

Feb 28, 2023 · But, in fact, The Guinness Book of World Records now recognizes Mantle's bomb on September 10th, 1960, as the official Record for longest home run during a Major League Baseball …

Mickey Mantle: The American Dream Comes To Life® - The Stories behind Mickey Mantle's 10 Longest Home Runs, with photos, bar graph, diagrams, illustrations and video clips.

Sep 22, 2019 · The longest home run hit in Major League Baseball is a 634-foot blast by Mickey Mantle for the New York Yankees against the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium in Detroit, Michigan on …

The following information regarding Mickey's longest home runs was provided by Bruce Orser. He has spent considerable time researching the actual facts surrounding each of these mammoth home runs.