One point to Daithi for Joe D; half a point apiece for Stitchy and Hamlet for combining on Teddy Ballgame, who was indeed the last player to hit over .400, in 1941. Williams played for the Red Sox, by the way, and why did Daithi get the Yankee half of the question?
DiMaggio was immortalized by Simon and Garfunkel in "Mrs. Robinson" and Williams intends to achieve immortality in a different fashion. His body has been cryogenically preserved.
"Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio, our nation turns its lonely eyes to you...."
Over to Daithi.
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