1914 - 1999
Joseph Paul DiMaggio (November 25, 1914 – March 8, 1999), nicknamed "Joltin' Joe", "The Yankee Clipper" and "Joe D.", was an American baseball center fielder who played his entire 13-year career in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees. Born to Italian immigrants in California, he is widely considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time and is best known for setting the record for the longest hitting streak in baseball (56 games from May 15 – July 16, 1941), which still stands.DiMaggio was a three-time American League (AL) Most Valuable Player Award winner and an All-Star in each of his 13 seasons. During his tenure with the Yankees, the club won ten American League pennants and nine World Series championships. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe DiMaggio has received more than 10,696,922 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Joe DiMaggio is the 2nd most popular baseball player, the 839th most popular biography from United States (down from 753rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Baseball Player.
Joe DiMaggio is most famous for being a member of the New York Yankees and for his 56-game hitting streak in 1941.
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Among baseball players, Joe DiMaggio ranks 2 out of 74. Before him are Babe Ruth. After him are Jackie Robinson, Lou Gehrig, Sadaharu Oh, Hank Aaron, Cy Young, Ted Williams, Ty Cobb, Mickey Mantle, Roberto Clemente, and Yogi Berra.
1895 - 1948
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 1
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 2
1919 - 1972
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 3
1903 - 1941
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 4
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 5
1934 - 2021
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 6
1867 - 1955
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 7
1918 - 2002
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 8
1886 - 1961
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 9
1931 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 10
1934 - 1972
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 11
1925 - 2015
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 12
Among people born in 1914, Joe DiMaggio ranks 27. Before him are Jonas Salk, Willi Stoph, Joe Louis, Abd al-Karim Qasim, Desmond Llewelyn, and Karl Carstens. After him are Philippe Ariès, George Dantzig, Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani, Robert Wise, Peter Townsend, and Louis, Prince Napoléon. Among people deceased in 1999, Joe DiMaggio ranks 21. Before him are Wassily Leontief, Georgios Papadopoulos, Petr Shelokhonov, Willi Stoph, Desmond Llewelyn, and Jerzy Grotowski. After him are Dirk Bogarde, Akio Morita, Glenn T. Seaborg, Arthur Leonard Schawlow, Sarah Knauss, and Trygve Haavelmo.
1914 - 1995
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 21
1914 - 1999
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 22
1914 - 1981
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 23
1914 - 1963
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 24
1914 - 1999
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 25
1914 - 1992
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 26
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 27
1914 - 1984
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 28
1914 - 2005
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 29
1914 - 1999
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 30
1914 - 2005
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 31
1914 - 1995
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 32
1914 - 1997
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 33
1906 - 1999
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 15
1919 - 1999
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 16
1929 - 1999
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 17
1914 - 1999
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 18
1914 - 1999
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 19
1933 - 1999
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 20
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 21
1921 - 1999
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 22
1921 - 1999
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 23
1912 - 1999
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 24
1921 - 1999
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 25
1880 - 1999
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 26
1911 - 1999
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 27
Among people born in United States, Joe DiMaggio ranks 839 out of 18,182. Before him are Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. (1888), Raymond Carver (1938), James Cromwell (1940), James Earl Jones (1931), Robert Hofstadter (1915), and Ike Turner (1931). After him are Brian Dennehy (1938), John Franklin Enders (1897), Larry Hagman (1931), George Minot (1885), Mickey Rooney (1920), and Lillian Gish (1893).
1888 - 1969
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 833
1938 - 1988
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 834
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 835
1931 - Present
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 836
1915 - 1990
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 837
1931 - 2007
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 838
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 839
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 840
1897 - 1985
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 841
1931 - 2012
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 842
1885 - 1950
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 843
1920 - 2014
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 844
1893 - 1993
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 845
Among baseball players born in United States, Joe DiMaggio ranks 2. Before him are Babe Ruth (1895). After him are Jackie Robinson (1919), Lou Gehrig (1903), Hank Aaron (1934), Cy Young (1867), Ted Williams (1918), Ty Cobb (1886), Mickey Mantle (1931), Yogi Berra (1925), Willie Mays (1931), and Barry Bonds (1964).
1895 - 1948
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 1
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 2
1919 - 1972
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 3
1903 - 1941
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 4
1934 - 2021
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 5
1867 - 1955
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 6
1918 - 2002
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 7
1886 - 1961
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 8
1931 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 9
1925 - 2015
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 10
1931 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 11
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 12