HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Joe DiMaggio, the elegant Yankee Clipper whose 56-game hitting streak endures as one of the most remarkable records in baseball or any sport, died Monday at his home in Florida.

Brown and his band recorded “Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio.”Credit...Bettmann Archive/Getty Images Ms. Bonney died on Jan. 29 in Calabasas, Calif. She was 100. Her son Trevor Lindsey confirmed the ...

Schallock, a left-hander, began his baseball career in 1947 at 23 when he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent. He was dealt to the Yankees on July 12, 1951, and was called up ...

When Joe DiMaggio died, a 57-year old man with a gray pony-tail was one of the select few allowed to attend the family funeral. He was a casket-bearer that day, his face anonymous to the national ...

Lindsey died in 2012. Survivors include a daughter ... Her version of “Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio” was prominently featured in Ken Burns’s 1994 TV documentary “Baseball.” ...

By the time the lights went on again, DiMaggio had vanished. Perhaps the best insight into why DiMaggio quit came from brother Tom: "He quit because he wasn’t Joe DiMaggio any more." ...

but it has produced only one Joe DiMaggio. He has proved to be the most enduring symbol of baseball greatness. In the almost half a century from his retirement until his death on March 8 ...

It’s not just a lively 24/7 cash-only hangout but a sports, entertainment and political memorabilia museum, with dozens of vintage photos and posters of Yankees (especially Joe DiMaggio ...