About
Legend of theNew York Yankees, his bat helped the team to four straight World Series titles from 1949 to 1952.
Before Fame
He was signed by the Yankees after leading four different minor league teams in hitting.
Trivia
During his four playoff runs with the Yankees he hit .318, with three home runs, two triples and five doubles.
Family Life
He grew up in Akron, Ohio.
Associated With
He played alongside baseball legends like Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle.
