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Reflecting on his surrounding legends, he shared insights about Joe DiMaggio, his idol and teammate. Their relationship was not one steeped in familiarity; rather, it was marked by quiet respect. DiMaggio’s iconic status cast a long shadow, echoing the reverence of a man whose greatness was both recognized and respected but not deeply personal. The experience highlighted a contrasting dynamic between homage and everyday interaction within the sacred halls of Yankee Stadium.