344 is only topped by Ty Cobb, Rogers Hornsby, Shoeless Joe Jackson ... Keane’s friend asked DiMaggio what he thought of Ted Williams. "Greatest left-handed hitter I’ve ever seen," DiMaggio ...
Troy McElfresh says the family of the estate knew about a card collection. They did not, however, know where it was or how ...
Ted Williams wanted to be known as the greatest ... yet Williams lost the MVP award to Joe DiMaggio, who had his 56-game hitting streak that season. There is no telling what kind of damage ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates made an offer to acquire perhaps the greatest hitter who ever lived, Ted Williams, in 1937. They may have gotten “The Splendid Splinter,” too, were it not for a dispute over a ...
Joe DiMaggio, the elegant Yankee Clipper whose ... Paying tribute to DiMaggio and fellow slugger Ted Williams in a 1991 White House salute, President Bush said their military service "deprived ...
MLB History 1941 - Joe DiMaggio wins the MVP Award in the American League over Ted Williams. DiMaggio set a league record with his 56-game hitting streak while Williams finished the season with a ...
How can as varied a cast of peers as Casey Stengel, who coached him, Ted Williams ... he said, "Joe was simply the greatest player I ever saw, as well as the most graceful." DiMaggio’s stature ...