Dom DiMaggio

Dom DiMaggio
Dom DiMaggio
	Center fielder
	Born: February 12, 1917; San Francisco, California, U.S.
	Died: May 8, 2009 (aged 92); Marion, Massachusetts, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 16, 1940, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
	May 9, 1953, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average	.298
Home runs	87
Runs batted in	618
Teams
	Boston Red Sox (1940–1942, 1946–1953);
Career highlights and awards
	7× All-Star (1941, 1942, 1946, 1949–1952); AL stolen base leader (1950); Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame;

Dominic Paul DiMaggio (February 12, 1917 – May 8, 2009), nicknamed "the Little Professor", was an American Major League Baseball center fielder. He played his entire 11-year baseball career for the Boston Red Sox (1940–1953). DiMaggio was the youngest of three brothers who each became major league center fielders, the others being Joe and Vince.

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