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Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (born Lorenzo Pietro Berra; May 12, 1925 – September 22, 2015) was an American professional baseball catcher who later took on the roles of manager and coach. He played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) (1946–1963, 1965), all but the last for the New York Yankees.
Mar 28, 2019 · Yankees legend Yogi Berra passed away in 2015, but on Opening Day, we can’t help but think of the great catcher and manager. An 18-time All-Star, Berra appeared in 14 World Series as a...
Yogi Berra. Positions: Catcher and Outfielder. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 5-7 , 185lb (170cm, 83kg) Born: May 12, 1925 in St. Louis, MO. Died: September 22, 2015 in West Caldwell, NJ. Buried: Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, East Hanover, NJ.
May 9, 2024 · Yogi Berra (born May 12, 1925, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.—died September 22, 2015, West Caldwell, New Jersey) was an American professional baseball player, manager, and coach who was a key player for the New York Yankees for 18 years (1946–63), during which he played in a record 14 World Series (1947, 1949–53, 1955–58, and 1960–63 ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1925, Yogi Berra began his big league baseball career with the New York Yankees in 1946. He went on to become one of the greatest catchers in history, winning...
Yogi Berra Bio. Fullname: Lawrence Peter Berra; Born: 5/12/1925 in St. Louis, MO; Debut: 9/22/1946; Hall of Fame: 1972; Died: 9/22/2015; Relationship(s): father of Dale Berra
Yogi Berra. One of baseball’s greatest characters and catchers. The World War II veteran and 13-time World Series champion (10 as a player, 3 as a coach) was described by Casey Stengel as “a very strange fellow of very remarkable abilities.”.
Born into an America that more than one President described as a “nation of immigrants,” Yogi Berra was a first-generation Italian-American who grew up in a St. Louis neighborhood called “The Hill,” where he was surrounded by recent immigrants and raised with a sense of community informed by Italian traditions.
Sep 23, 2015 · He holds World Series records for most games by a catcher (63), hits (71), times on a winning team (10), at bats (259), doubles (10) and is second in RBI's (39), third in home runs (12) and walks (32). In 1947, Berra hit the first pinch-hit homer in World Series history.
Sep 23, 2015 · Yogi Berra, the Hall of Fame catcher who helped the Yankees reach 14 World Series during his 18 seasons in the Bronx, has died. He was 90.
