Yogi Berra
| First Name | Lawrence |
| Middle Name | Peter |
| Last Name | Berra |
| Full Name at Birth | Lawrence Peter Berra |
| Age | 86 |
| Date of Birth | May 12, 1925 |
| Birthplace | St. Louis, MO |
| Height | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
| Weight (lb) | 185 |
| Build | Average |
| Hair Color | Bald |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Former Major League Baseball Player |
| Occupation Category | Baseball |
| Position | Catcher, Outfielder |
| Bats | Left |
| Throws | Right |
| MLB Debut | 22 September 1946 |
| Last MLB Game | 09 May 1965 |
| Hall of Fame | Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1972 (339/396 ballots). |
| Claim to Fame | The New York Yankees |
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (born May 12, 1925) is a former American Major League Baseball catcher, outfielder, and manager. He played almost his entire 19-year baseball career (1946–1965) for the New York Yankees. Berra was one of only four players to be named the Most Valuable Player of the American League three times and one of only six managers to lead both American and National League teams to the World Series. He was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1972.
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Baseball Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NYY | 7 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.364 | 0.391 | 0.682 |
| 1947 | NYY | 83 | 293 | 41 | 82 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 54 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0.280 | 0.310 | 0.464 |
| 1948 | NYY | 125 | 469 | 70 | 143 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 98 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 0.305 | 0.341 | 0.488 |
| 1949 | NYY | 116 | 415 | 59 | 115 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 91 | 2 | 22 | 25 | 0.277 | 0.323 | 0.480 |
| 1950 | NYY | 151 | 597 | 116 | 192 | 30 | 6 | 28 | 124 | 4 | 55 | 12 | 0.322 | 0.383 | 0.533 |
| 1951 | NYY | 141 | 547 | 92 | 161 | 19 | 4 | 27 | 88 | 5 | 44 | 20 | 0.294 | 0.350 | 0.492 |
| 1952 | NYY | 142 | 534 | 97 | 146 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 98 | 2 | 66 | 24 | 0.273 | 0.358 | 0.478 |
| 1953 | NYY | 137 | 503 | 80 | 149 | 23 | 5 | 27 | 108 | 0 | 50 | 32 | 0.296 | 0.363 | 0.523 |
| 1954 | NYY | 151 | 584 | 88 | 179 | 28 | 6 | 22 | 125 | 0 | 56 | 29 | 0.307 | 0.367 | 0.488 |
| 1955 | NYY | 147 | 541 | 84 | 147 | 20 | 3 | 27 | 108 | 1 | 60 | 20 | 0.272 | 0.349 | 0.470 |
| 1956 | NYY | 140 | 521 | 93 | 155 | 29 | 2 | 30 | 105 | 3 | 65 | 29 | 0.298 | 0.378 | 0.534 |
| 1957 | NYY | 134 | 482 | 74 | 121 | 14 | 2 | 24 | 82 | 1 | 57 | 24 | 0.251 | 0.329 | 0.438 |
| 1958 | NYY | 122 | 433 | 60 | 115 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 90 | 3 | 35 | 35 | 0.266 | 0.319 | 0.471 |
| 1959 | NYY | 131 | 472 | 64 | 134 | 25 | 1 | 19 | 69 | 1 | 43 | 38 | 0.284 | 0.347 | 0.462 |
| 1960 | NYY | 120 | 359 | 46 | 99 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 62 | 2 | 38 | 23 | 0.276 | 0.347 | 0.446 |
| 1961 | NYY | 119 | 395 | 62 | 107 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 61 | 2 | 35 | 28 | 0.271 | 0.330 | 0.466 |
| 1962 | NYY | 86 | 232 | 25 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 24 | 18 | 0.224 | 0.297 | 0.388 |
| 1963 | NYY | 64 | 147 | 20 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 0.293 | 0.360 | 0.497 |
| 1965 | NYM | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.222 | 0.222 | 0.222 |
Baseball Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NYY | 7 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | ||
| 1947 | NYY | 83 | 307 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0.973 | ||
| 1948 | NYY | 125 | 390 | 40 | 9 | 7 | 0.979 | ||
| 1949 | NYY | 116 | 544 | 60 | 7 | 18 | 0.989 | ||
| 1950 | NYY | 151 | 777 | 64 | 13 | 16 | 0.985 | ||
| 1951 | NYY | 141 | 693 | 82 | 13 | 25 | 0.984 | ||
| 1952 | NYY | 142 | 700 | 73 | 6 | 10 | 0.992 | ||
| 1953 | NYY | 137 | 566 | 64 | 9 | 9 | 0.986 | ||
| 1954 | NYY | 151 | 149 | 1280.1 | 718 | 64 | 8 | 14 | 0.990 |
| 1955 | NYY | 147 | 141 | 1234.1 | 748 | 54 | 13 | 10 | 0.984 |
| 1956 | NYY | 140 | 135 | 1176.1 | 733 | 57 | 11 | 15 | 0.986 |
| 1957 | NYY | 134 | 123 | 1092.2 | 707 | 61 | 4 | 12 | 0.995 |
| 1958 | NYY | 122 | 109 | 932 | 550 | 44 | 2 | 11 | 0.997 |
| 1959 | NYY | 131 | 119 | 1046.2 | 705 | 62 | 4 | 10 | 0.995 |
| 1960 | NYY | 120 | 86 | 763.1 | 311 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 0.985 |
| 1961 | NYY | 119 | 98 | 838.2 | 233 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0.992 |
| 1962 | NYY | 86 | 55 | 496.1 | 238 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0.977 |
| 1963 | NYY | 64 | 32 | 292 | 244 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0.988 |
| 1965 | NYM | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.941 |
Filmography
Selected Yogi Berra film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2010
Closers
Guest
2009
The Great 8s
Guest
1999
Bryant Gumbel/Walt Disney World Celebrity Golf Tournament
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Other Crew Credits
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