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Who wore number 5 for the New York Yankees before Joe Dimaggio?
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Frankie Crosetti wore #5 between 1932-1936. DiMaggio wore #9 in 1936 and took over #5 in 1937 when Crosetti switched to #1.
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Joe DiMaggio hit 361 home runs during his 13 year career, all with the New York Yankees.
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Joe DiMaggio - New York Yankees
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Who was the New York Yankees outfielder nicknamed the Yankee Clipper?
New York Yankees outfielder Joe DiMaggio had the nickname "The Yankee Clipper"
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He only played for the New York Yankees.
Where did Joe DiMaggio play in 1947?
DiMaggio played his entire career (1936-1942, 1946-1951) with the New York Yankees.
