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Yogi Berra

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 12: Yankee Legend Yogi Berra celebrates his 87th birthday with former Yankee Ron Guidry prior to the game against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium on May 12, 2012 in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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About Yogi Berra

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (born May 12, 1925, in St. Louis, Missouri) is a former Major League Baseball player and manager. He played almost his entire career for the New York Yankees and was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1972. 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.

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