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2. Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio was so aloof during the one year his career overlapped with Mantle’s, that according to Mantle, the first “conversation” the two shared was when DiMaggio consoled Mantle as he lay on the ground awaiting a stretcher after his encounter with the outfield drain.
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