Yes, Mickey Mantle underwent a kidney transplant in 1995. He had been dealing with health issues related to liver disease and kidney failure, largely attributed to his heavy drinking and lifestyle choices. The transplant was performed at the Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Mantle passed away in 1995, just months after the surgery.
Peter Rose did not have a transplant. However, Mickey Mantle, another famous baseball player did have to have a liver transplant because of his alcoholism.
Mickey Mantle died of cancer according to my sources, although he did receive an emergency liver transplant shortly before his death.
Mickey Mantle FoundationAfter years of alcohol abuse Mickey Mantle was diagnosed with liver cancer in 1994. In June of 1995 Mickey received a liver transplant. At a press conference Mickey noted that many fans had looked to him as a role model; "This is a role model: Don't be like me". Before he died in August 1995 at the age of 63 of liver cancer He established the Mickey Mantle Foundation to raise awareness for organ donations. He was very proud of this.
Kidney failure and kidney rejection can still remain after kidney transplant.
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No, he did not. Mickey Mantle drank alcohol, but he didn't use drugs.
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Mickey Mantle was a switch hitter.
Mickey Charles Mantle was named by his Father "Mutt" Mantle after Hall of Fame catcher Mickey Cochrane
Mickey Mantle was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.
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