Use of the word vocation before the sixteenth century referred firstly to the call by God to an individual, or calling of all humankind to salvation, particularly in the Vulgate, and more specifically to the vocation to the priesthood or to the religious life, which is still the usual sense in Roman Catholicism.
He was born in San Pedro, Californiaâ¦.   The first Filipino born player to play in MLB was Bobby Chouinard of the Oakland Athletics who played his first MLB game on May 26, 1996. Chouinard was born in Manila.
July 27, 2011. The New York Yankees' heralded rookie, Joe DiMaggio, made his major league debut on Sunday, May 3, 1936. The greatest center fielder in New York baseball history had suffered a foot injury that delayed his season by a few weeks.