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DiMaggio

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Di·Mag·gio  (d-mäzh-, -mj-), Joseph Paul Known as "Jolting Joe" and "the Yankee Clipper." 1914-1999.
American baseball player. A center fielder for the New York Yankees (1936-1951), he is considered the best all-around player ever at that position. In 1941 he hit safely in 56 consecutive games.

DiMaggio [dɪˈmædʒɪəʊ]
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(Biographies / DiMaggio, Joe (1914-1999) M, US, SPORT AND GAMES: baseball player) Joe. 1914-99, US baseball player
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Noun1.DiMaggio - United States professional baseball player noted for his batting ability (1914-1999)


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Byline: GUEST VIEWPOINT By Bill Ferrari On May 15, 1941, New York Yankee outfielder Joe DiMaggio began a 56-game hitting streak - the centerpiece of a legendary career transcending baseball and immortalizing DiMaggio.
Byline: Paul Jarvey Red Sox principal owner John Henry said the club had hoped to honor DiMaggio in the coming weeks and he talked to him less than a month ago to let him know of the plans.
DiMaggio was born in 1917, the youngest of nine children in a family of Sicilian immigrants, three of whom became major league baseball players.
 
 
 
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