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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. He was an 18-time All-Star and won 10 World Se… See more

    Early life

    Berra was born Lorenzo Pietro Berra in a primarily Italian neighborhood of St. Louis called The Hill. His parents were Italian
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    Professional baseball career

    In 1942, the St. Louis Cardinals overlooked Berra in favor of his boyhood best friend, Joe Garagiola. On the surface, the Cardinals seemed to think that Garagiola was the superior prospect, but team president … See more

    Honors

    During World War II, Berra served in the Navy as machine gunner participating in the D-Day invasion and earned a Distinguished Unit Citation, two battle stars and a European Theatre of Operations ribbon. … See more

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    Yogi made the jump to the big leagues for good in 1947 splitting time between the outfield and catching as the Yankees won the American League Pennant. They faced the Dodgers in th…
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    Yogi Berra Stats, Height, Weight, Research & History

    Yogi made the jump to the big leagues for good in 1947 splitting time between the outfield and catching as the Yankees won the American League Pennant. They faced the Dodgers in the World Series and defeated their cross town rivals …

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    Yogi Berra by the numbers: How he compares to MLB's …

    Sep 24, 2015 · Retrosheet and the Society for American Baseball Research weren't around at the time to tweeze what Berra did with the stick during his …

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      Yogi Berra | Biography, Statistics, Quotes, & Facts

      6 days ago · Because Berra’s catching was initially erratic, he played mostly in the outfield until 1949, when he became the team’s regular catcher. He hit 20 or more home runs a season in 1949–58 and 1961, including a home run in his …

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      Yogi Berra, Yankee Who Built His Stardom 90 Percent …

      Sep 24, 2015 · A mainstay player on 10 Yankee championship teams who as a manager led the Yankees and Mets to the World Series, Berra may have been better known for his bumbling yet wise way with words.

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      Yogi Berra - Society for American Baseball Research

      Jan 4, 2012 · Yogi played more in the outfield, appearing in only 63 of 120 games as a catcher. In the thrilling Game Seven against Pittsburgh he hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning that only served as backdrop to Bill Mazeroski ’s …

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      How old is Yogi Berra?
      Yogi Berra, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Tuesday, May 12, 1925, in St. Louis, Missouri. Berra was 21 years old when he broke into the major leagues on September 22, 1946, with the New York Yankees. Yogi Berra stats, height, weight, career totals, schools, positions, and more historical research are in the Baseball Almanac.

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      Did Yogi Berra hit a home run in the World Series?
      During the 1947 World Series, Game 3, Yogi Berra pinch hit for Sherm Lollar and hit a home run off Ralph Branca in the seventh inning, bases were empty, one man was out — the first pinch hit home run ever hit in World Series history! Yogi Berra stats, height, weight, history, research, and more on Baseball Almanac.

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      What teams did Yogi Berra play for?
      Yogi Berra played for 2 teams; the New York Yankees and New York Mets. How many World Series has Yogi Berra won? Yogi Berra won 10 World Series. When did Yogi Berra retire? Yogi Berra last played in 1965. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Yogi Berra.

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      Was Yogi Berra a great catcher?
      One of baseball's greatest characters, Yogi Berra was also one of the game's greatest catchers. But how does the Yankees' legend compare to the all-time best?

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      When did Yogi Berra retire?
      8 - Yogi Berra had his number (#8) retired in 1972 by the New York Yankees, jointly honoring Berra and Bill Dickey, his predecessor as the Yankees' star catcher. 11 - Yogi Berra started eleven All-Star Games and was sent to fifteen Midsummer Classics, both records at the time of his retirement.

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      When did Yogi Berra become a Hall of Famer?
      Yogi Berra was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1972. What position did Yogi Berra play? Yogi Berra was a Catcher and Outfielder. How many hits did Yogi Berra have? Yogi Berra had 2,150 hits over his career. How many home runs did Yogi Berra have? Yogi Berra had 358 home runs over his career. What was Yogi Berra's average?

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      Berra was great, which was as close to good as possible

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      • Played outfield early and late in his career, a total of 260 games • Hit the first pinch hit home run in World Series history (1947) • Caught at least 100 games in 10 seasons, and caught both games of 117 doubleheaders

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