1939YANKEES
OUTFIELD
JOE DIMAGGIO1939
Joe DiMaggiooutfield · 1939 yankees
Ht 6'2"Wt 173Bats RThrows RBorn 1914 · Martinez, CA
The summer of ’39 came in like a flood, and the Yankee Clipper rode it clean out of sight. One hundred twenty games, and that was all—a bad wheel shut him down early, but the numbers still made the league blink. A .381 clip, 30 homers, 126 ribbies. He didn’t just hit; he haunted the box score. The boys in the dugout swore the ball found his bat on purpose. Then the season ended, and the stories truly began.
.381
A .381 clip in only a hundred twenty games — the box score still blinked when he sat.
SHORT YEAR
A bad wheel shut him down early — and the numbers still read like a full summer's work.
HAUNT THE LINE
Thirty homers, one hundred twenty-six ribbies — he didn't just hit; he owned the ledger.
Major League Batting — Year vs Life
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 120 | 462 | 108 | 176 | 32 | 6 | 30 | 126 | .381 | .448 | .671 |
| Life | 1,736 | 6,821 | 1,390 | 2,214 | 389 | 131 | 361 | 1,537 | .325 | .398 | .579 |
SkillScore
152.601939 · NYA
ComponentsAVG .381OBP .448SLG .671
Joe DiMaggio, New York Yankees, 1939. Play Ball / Bowman Gum / Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (US).