Description
Joe DiGangi served as the New York Yankees bullpen catcher during the Yanks' golden age ? 1933 through 1941. He was born in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn. He was also a Navy Seabee in the Pacific during World War II. On July 4, 1939, DiGangi was warming up the Yankees starting pitcher in the bullpen when Lou Gehrig made his famous "Luckiest man on the face of the Earth" farewell speech.
Born
December 1st, 1914 in Brooklyn / Died: Jul 24th, 2009
Last Changes
2017/08/31
New Response (OLD!) (Success): signed my 2 ic's, sent some of his own things, sig..
2013/11/30
New Scanned Autograph (TTM/Prob.Auth)
2013/11/30
New Scanned Autograph (TTM/Prob.Auth)