Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berrawas an American professional baseball catcher, manager, and coach who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, all but the last for the New York Yankees. An 18-time All-Star and 10-time World Series champion as a player, Berra had a career batting average of .285, while compiling 358 home runs and 1,430 runs batted in. He is one of only five players to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award three times. Widely regarded as one...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth12 May 1925
CitySt. Louis, MO
CountryUnited States of America
I never blame myself when I'm not hitting. I just blame the bat and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn't my fault that I'm not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?
Never answer an anonymous letter.
Ninety percent of this game is half mental.
How long have you known me, Jack? And you still don't know how to spell my name.
Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked.
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house.
A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.
He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious.
We made too many wrong mistakes.
If you come to a fork in the road, take it.
You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what's left.
He must have made that before he died.
Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.