The great Joseph Paul (Joe) DiMaggio, a man who had not been looking his best, was at last coming up to snuff. For the first time in seven seasons, his name topped all American League batsmen—with a ...
Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game hitting streak in 1941 is widely considered the most untouchable record in sports. It’s such a preposterous record that it’s a mathematical feat to merely calculate the odds of ...
Let's take a trip back to 1941. It was just before Major League Baseball's biggest stars left for the war. And it was a magical season. There are two memories that stand out in the well-studied ...
Where has all your stuff gone, Joe DiMaggio? More than 1,000 items owned by the slugger, who died at 84 in 1999, are up for auction May 19-20 in New York City. Fans can see all the memorabilia, ...
On this day in the summer of 1941, a common question reverberated in the minds of millions of Americans: "Did he get a hit?" They were referring, of course, to baseball great Joe DiMaggio and his ...
BOSTON (AP) — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is done chasing Joltin’ Joe. After his 362nd home run on Friday night moved him past Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio on the New York Yankees’ career list, ...
Betty Bonney, a singer who was a favorite of jitterbuggers and other musical hepcats of the swing era with hit recordings such as “Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio,” which celebrated the New York Yankees center ...