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Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams.
~Facts~ *known as "First Generation" ballplayer *born November 25, 1914 *had a 56 game hitting streak *1940 --> .352 avg. / 31 homeruns / 1949 signs first $100,000 contract in AL. *Joe DiMaggio officially announces his retirement ---> Dec. 12, 1951
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Yogi Berra, the Yankees catcher.
~Facts~ *MVP from1951-1954 *known as an outstanding AL catcher *1956 --> 30 homeruns / 105 RBI (runs batted in) / .298 avg.
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Babe Ruth after his last at-bat.
~Facts~ *started as a pitcher for the Red Sox (the Yankees biggest rivals ironically) *full name: George Herman Ruth *born February 6, 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland. *traded to Yankees for $125,000 *there is a curse at Fenway Park the
Red Sox's park called the Curse of then Great Bambino. *Babe Ruth Day ---> April 27, 1947 |
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