Joe DiMaggio
American baseball player (1914–1999).
The record
Joe DiMaggio was an American baseball player. Born on 25 November 1914 in Martinez, DiMaggio died on 8 March 1999 in Hollywood at the age of 84.
DiMaggio played for New York Yankees and New York Yankees. DiMaggio studied at Galileo Academy of Science and Technology. Honours include Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Associated Press Athlete of the Year and Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, among 5 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 50 languages, Joe DiMaggio is No. 3,192 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 25 November 1914, Martinez
- Died
- 8 March 1999, Hollywood (aged 84)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Baseball player
- Nickname
- Joltin' Joe
- Field
- Sport
- Education
- Galileo Academy of Science and Technology
- Position
- Center fielder
- Height
- 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 50
Did you know
Lived to 84.
Shares a birthday with John XXIII and Lope de Vega.
One of 3 people in the Index born in Martinez, with Seanan McGuire.
Has a Wikipedia article in 50 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Teams
- 1936–1942New York Yankees
- 1946–1951New York Yankees
Connections
- SpouseMarilyn Monroe
- SpouseDorothy Arnold
- SiblingDom DiMaggio
- SiblingVince DiMaggio
One has a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award1939
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year1941
- Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award1941
- Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award1947
- Presidential Medal of Freedom1977
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- Wikidata Q297142 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)