Dom DiMaggio

1917–2009 (age 92)

Baseball player

Biography

Dom DiMaggio patrolled center field with quiet grace, earning admiration as a Boston Red Sox stalwart whose name became synonymous with reliability and integrity. His playing days were marked by clutch leadership, tenacity in the outfield, and a humility that made him a beloved teammate and role model for generations of fans.

After retirement he stayed connected to the sport, offering guidance to younger athletes and remaining a cherished figure in the city he helped define, memories secured at Newton Cemetery.

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