Joe Dimaggio Signed Jersey Number #5 Retirement Plaque Yankee Stadium PSA DNA

Description

Joe DiMaggio spent his post-baseball life being introduced around the country as “The Greatest Living Ballplayer.” His MLB accoladesincluding his record 56-game hitting streakare virtually endless, and bolstered by an incredible nine World Series titles. “The Yankee Clipper” was a peerless competitor who made the American League All-Star team in each of his 13 MLB seasons while posting a career slash line of .325/.398/.579. DiMaggio sacrificed three prime seasons to serve his country during World War II and was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1955. Sadly, DiMaggio passed away in March 1999. Presented is an 18-by-23 inch number retirement plaque signed by DiMaggio. The Yankee great has signed beside the team logo in silver marker. The piece comes with an LOA from PSA/DNA for the signatures. It is possible that this was the actual plaque presentedto Joe Dimaggio when the Yankees retired his number or the one that hung in Monument park.