Born Lorenzo Pietro Berra to an Italian immigrant family that had settled in St. Louis, Yogi, who stood at a squat-framed height of 5 feet, 7 inches, certainly didn’t fit the mold of the ...

At 18 years old, Lawrence “Yogi” Berra was a baseball prospect with ... He’d already flashed greatness despite being less than 5-foot-8 in height, driving in 23 runs in a single doubleheader.

Yogi Berra passed away on Tuesday. The New York Yankees catcher was mourned by generations of baseball fans who remembered his wit and kind personality. As a player at the height of the Yankee ...

“Yogi Berra,” Brown once said ... heard the call while driving over the George Washington Bridge). At the height of his career, Berra became an enormously popular figure as Americans ...

Yogi Berra Lindsay Berra loved baseball but she hated hot dogs. When she used to go watch Grampa Yogi manage the New York Yankees in 1984, her grandmother would make fried chicken they carried in ...

allowed. “Let me go ask grandpa,” Berra said, so she did. Her grandfather: None other than baseball Hall of Famer and Yankees legend Yogi Berra. When team owner George Steinbrenner fired him ...

Yogi Berra famously said “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over,” but one of the greatest careers in baseball history might have been over before it had even begun. In 1944, two years before he ...

Born in 1925, the fourth son of Italian immigrants, Lawrence “Yogi” Berra lived an extraordinary life. He survived the landing at Normandy as a solider in WWII and went on to a Hall of Fame ...