Yogi Berra

1925–2015 (age 90)

Baseball player

Biography

Yogi Berra (1925–2015) attained legendary status as a baseball player, catcher, coach, and beloved figure in American sports. A ten-time World Series champion and Hall of Famer with the New York Yankees, he blended fierce competitiveness with good humor.

He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, where fans continue to celebrate the wit, leadership, and resilience that defined his decades on the diamond.

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