Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra
Positions:
Catcher and Outfielder
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
Born:
May 12, 1925
in St. Louis, MO
us
Died:
September 22, 2015
in West Caldwell, NJ
Buried:
Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, East Hanover, NJ
Debut:
September 22, 1946
(Age 21-133d,
10,198th in major league history)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 9, 1965
(Age 39-362d)
vs. MLN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1972.
(Voted by BBWAA on 339/396 ballots)
View Yogi Berra's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season
Full Name: Lawrence Peter Berra
Relatives: Father of Dale Berra