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Joseph Paul DiMaggio (/ d ə ˈ m ɑː dʒ i oʊ /; born Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio, Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈpaːolo diˈmaddʒo]; November 25, 1914 – March 8, 1999), 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.
After holding out for all of spring training and missing Opening Day, Joe DiMaggio accepted a salary offer of $25,000 from the New York Yankees – a $10,000 raise over his 1937 salary. [28] [29] DiMaggio had been holding out for $40,000 but Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert never budged from his first offer. [30]
After the 1962 season, the Yankees gave Mantle a contract of $100,000, making him the fifth player to reach that pinnacle, after Hank Greenberg, Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, and Stan Musial (1958 and 1959). [49] Only Willie Mays, with a salary of $105,000, made more than Mantle in 1963. [50]
The current salary for the president of the United States is $400,000, while the vice president earns an annual salary of $230,700. ... Joe Biden began his political career when he was elected to ...
Joe DiMaggio (Marilyn's second husband): 1954-1955 Bettmann - Getty Images Marilyn (26 years old and thriving in her acting career) met Joe (the iconic New York Yankee fresh off retiring from ...
Finley had persuaded Joe DiMaggio to take a position as Executive Vice President and consultant. DiMaggio needed two more years of baseball service to qualify for the league's maximum pension allowance. [3] In addition, Finley signed Phil Seghi to run the A's farm system (of note, Seghi signed Pete Rose to his first major league contract). [4]
The judge had ordered Guiliani to turn over many of his assets, including the apartment, the DiMaggio jersey, the luxury wristwatches, and the Mercedes, on October 22.
The Mets agreed to keep his salary at $165,000 a year for 1972 and 1973, promising to pay Mays $50,000 a year for 10 years after he retired. ... Joe DiMaggio. Like ...