Dom DiMaggio — CF
Fast Facts about Dom DiMaggio
Years with Boston: 11
Elected to Red Sox Hall of Fame: 1995
All-Star Selections with Boston (7)
1941, 1942, 1946, 1949, 1950, 1951,
1952
Batting Statistics for Dom DiMaggio with Boston
SEASON
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
BB
SB
AVG
1940
418
81
126
8
46
41
7
.301
1941
584
117
165
8
58
90
13
.283
1942
622
110
178
14
48
70
16
.286
1946
534
85
169
7
73
66
10
.316
1947
513
75
145
8
71
74
10
.283
1948
648
127
185
9
87
101
10
.285
1949
605
126
186
8
60
96
9
.307
1950
588
131
193
7
70
82
15
.328
1951
639
113
189
12
72
73
4
.296
1952
486
81
143
6
33
57
6
.294
1953
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
.333
TOTAL
5640
1046
1680
87
618
750
100
.298
Memorable Moments for Dom DiMaggio
- 7 August 1949 - Dom DiMaggio's 34-game hitting streak sets a franchise record but Boston loses 6-4 to Detroit at Fenway Park.
- 30 June 1950 - Red Sox outfielder Dom DiMaggio hits a home run in the same game as his brother, Yankees outfielder Joe, as the Boston wins 10-2 over New York in the second game of a doubleheader.
- 9 September 1950 - The Red Sox purchase the rights to the youngest of the three DiMaggio brothers, Dom, from San Francisco of the Pacific Coast League.
- 9 September 1950 - Dom DiMaggio records his 15th steal of the season; he ends the season with the same mark, which gives him the American League lead, the lowest total in league history.
- 8 June 1951 - Dom DiMaggio's inside-the-park home run in the fifth inning proves to be the only run the Red Sox need as Boston wins 1-0 over Chicago. The ball gets lost under the Boston bullpen bench and DiMaggio circles the bases while White Sox outfielder Wally Moses attempts in vain to retrieve it.
- 8 June 1951 - Behind pitcher Bob Feller, Cleveland stops Dom DiMaggio's 27-game hitting streak as the Tribe best the Red Sox, 7-1.
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