Joe DiMaggio was more than the most complete all-around player of his generation. He was more than the player who set one of the game's most cherished records, hitting safely in 56 consecutive games.

Joe DiMaggio hit over .300 11 times and won two batting titles. Joe DiMaggio was more than the most complete all-around player of his generation. He was more than the player who set one of the ...

Joe DiMaggio, returning to the scene of his mid ... but was termed not yet fit even to pinch hit. The Sox thus cut the margin of the pace-setters to five and one half games, while the second ...

His hitting streak is finished at 56 games. "Well," says DiMaggio after the game. "I’m glad it’s over." October: On October 23, Dorothy gives birth to Joe Jr., 10 days after Paul Simon (of ...

He hit a home run in the fourth game and then ... "He quit because he wasn’t Joe DiMaggio any more." ...

So, he had to give her a quick history of the importance of Joe DiMaggio.” The pair hit it off and ended up dating for about two years, before getting hitched at San Francisco City Hall.