The Providence Journal called him The Swat King — a bull-shouldered corner outfielder who was known as Joe Cusano in 1945.

Berra vowed never to return to Yankee Stadium as long was Steinbrenner owned the team. But in 1999, Berra finally relented, throwing out the ceremonial first pitch of the Yankees' season-opening game.

Yogi Berra was a baseball legend and a Yankees superstar catcher who amassed 13 World Series rings and three MVP awards ...

In fact, Berra wasn’t the only Yankee who wore No. 35 during 1946 and 1947 (he played just seven games in 1946). Baseball Reference also lists Aaron Robinson as having worn it at some point that ...

Lawrence Peter Berra was known by his famous alias. “Yogi.” It served the New York Yankees superstar well for more than 19 seasons, 13 World Series rings and three MVP awards. The catcher reached rare ...

NEWARK -- Carmen Berra, the wife of New York Yankees great Yogi Berra, has died. She was 85. The Yankees confirmed that she died Thursday night in New Jersey's Essex County.

Baseball legend Yogi Berra diesYet Berra’s achievements did not come easily. From his arrival at Yankee Stadium, when a lowly employee said the newcomer would not last because he did not “look ...