The Yankee Clipper

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Major League Baseball player human professional baseball player

The Yankee Clipper was the legendary New York Yankees center fielder Joe DiMaggio, famed for his graceful play and his record 56-game hitting streak.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
professional baseball player ⓘ
AllStarSelections 13 ⓘ
bats right ⓘ
burialPlace Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, California, United States ⓘ
careerBattingAverage .325 ⓘ
careerHits 2214 ⓘ
careerHomeRuns 361 ⓘ
careerRBIs 1537 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1914-11-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1999-03-08 ⓘ
finalMLBGame 1951-10-10 ⓘ
HallOfFameInductionYear 1955 ⓘ
hasNickname Joltin' Joe ⓘ
The Yankee Clipper ⓘ
heritage Italian-American ⓘ
hittingStreakEndDate 1941-07-16 ⓘ
hittingStreakLength 56 games ⓘ
hittingStreakStartDate 1941-05-15 ⓘ
honor Monument Park plaque at Yankee Stadium ⓘ
jerseyNumber 5 ⓘ
jerseyNumberRetiredBy New York Yankees ⓘ
knownFor 56-game hitting streak in 1941 ⓘ
graceful fielding ⓘ
power hitting ⓘ
league American League ⓘ
marriageEndWithMarilynMonroe 1954-10-27 ⓘ
marriageStartWithMarilynMonroe 1954-01-14 ⓘ
memberOf National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ
surface form: National Baseball Hall of Fame
mentionedInLyric "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?" ⓘ
militaryService United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
MLBDebut 1936-05-03 ⓘ
MVPAwards 3 ⓘ
notableRecord 56-game hitting streak ⓘ
numberOfSeasonsWithTeam 13 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Martinez, California ⓘ
surface form: Martinez, California, United States
placeOfDeath Hollywood, Florida, United States ⓘ
playedFor New York Yankees ⓘ
positionPlayed center fielder ⓘ
servedDuring World War II ⓘ
spouse Dorothy Arnold NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marilyn Monroe ⓘ
subjectOfSong Mrs. Robinson ⓘ
teamDebut New York Yankees ⓘ
teamFinal New York Yankees ⓘ
throws right ⓘ
wasAllStarEverySeasonPlayed true ⓘ
wonMVPInSeason 1939 ⓘ
1941 ⓘ
1947 ⓘ
WorldSeriesChampionSeason 1936 ⓘ
1937 ⓘ
1938 ⓘ
1939 ⓘ
1941 ⓘ
1947 ⓘ
1949 ⓘ
1950 ⓘ
1951 ⓘ
WorldSeriesTitles 9 ⓘ
yearsOfMilitaryService 1943–1945 ⓘ

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The Yankee Clipper → hasNickname → The Yankee Clipper ⓘ
subject surface form: Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio → nickname → The Yankee Clipper ⓘ
Joseph → nickname → The Yankee Clipper ⓘ
subject surface form: Joe DiMaggio