Joseph Paul DiMaggio baseball star for the New York Yankees who has had a great impact on us today. He came back from struggles to become a star for the Yankees. What he did in his life has became important to use because of his achievements that he has gotten in his life. He became a hero on and of the baseball field. He has left a big impact on the baseball world.
He came upon some struggles in his life but he got over them and became the great baseball player he is know as today. A struggle he had is his dad did not want he to play baseball he said he needed to go into fishing and that he was “good for nothing” (“Childhood”2015). His dad wanted all of his boys to fish for him on his boat. Then came world war II. He left the baseball career
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He was never cheating and he was leaving a good example for younger kids. He had a quote to go with that and it wadd “There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first or last time, I owe him my best” (Joe DiMaggio). The quote is saying he wants everyone to see him play his best and and he wants them not to see him dogging it, that they all deserve his best. He always was trying to make things good and play hard to show hard work is important so he was important to us. He was a star and set records and examples for others. He had worked hard and got a 56 game hitting streak which means he had at least one hit where he got on a base safe in a game. That record still stands to this day for all of us to know. He had that record still with us and still trying to have reset the record. He was a big star in baseball …show more content…
He was one man who always would try his best and would not let up so everybody could see his best. He came from where his dad said his was useless (Childhood) to being an amazing baseball star and setting a record that still stands to this day. He earned an a monument at Yankees stadium, then also made it to the Hall Of Fame to be know as a hero. He had won the World Series 10 times. (Joe DiMaggio Statistics And History). Joe DiMaggio had made a big difference on baseball and the Nation as we know it.
He had a lot of struggles like having his parents be immigrants, and his dad did not believe in his son. Then said he was useless and things like that when he found out about what he wanted to do instead of fish for him. His brother made it to the minors so Joe thought he could and he came out of all the challenges he had to make it to where he made it to. He had a big importance to us by joining the military and all the other things he had achieved in his life. He was very important to