In DiMaggio's first season (1936) Bill Dickey was the starter and Joe Glenn was the backup.
In DiMaggio's final season (1951) Yogi Berra was the starter and Charlie Silvera was the backup.
Other catchers for the Yankees during DiMaggio's career include Aaron Robinson, Gus Niarhos, Buddy Roser, and Ralph Houk.
Joe DiMaggio played for the New York Yankees
Joe Dimaggio played for the New York Yankees.
Mantle's first season was DiMaggio's final season - 1951. That year DiMaggio played center field and Mantle played right field.
Vince Dimaggio was the older brother of Joe and Dom Dimaggio. He played ten years in the National League batting .249 and hitting 125 home runs.
He only played for the New York Yankees.
DiMaggio played his entire career (1936-1942, 1946-1951) with the New York Yankees.
Two of Joe's brothers, Dom and Vince both played with Joe DiMaggio on the San Francisco Seals minor league team.
The first year Joe DiMaggio played he moved around the outfield, but after that he was basically the Yankees center fielder until he retired. In 1950 he played one game at first base, with 13 putouts.
Joe Dimaggio hade two brohers in the MLB, Vince and Dom were their names.
Ben Chapman. Chapman was traded to the Washington Senators in June of DiMaggio's rookie season (1936).
Vince DiMaggio debuted on April 19, 1937 and played his final game on June 6, 1946.
Joe DiMaggio