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Joe DiMaggio
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Joe DiMaggio

Athlete · born November 25, 1914 · died 1999

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Joseph Paul DiMaggio, nicknamed "Joltin' Joe", "the Yankee Clipper" and "Joe D.", was an American professional baseball center fielder who played his entire 13-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 21Joined New York YankeesMay 3, 1936
  2. ~63Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom1977

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2002 · Spain

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