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Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra

1946 - 1963

— Yankee manager 1964, 1984 - 1985 —

 
 
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 8, 2024
1. Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra Marker
Inscription.
Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1972
"It ain't over 'til it's over"
Three time MVP 1951-54-55
Selected to A.L. All-Star Game 15 consecutive years
Hit most Home Runs by a Yankee catcher
Outstanding clutch hitter and World Series performer leading the Yankees to 14 pennants and 10 world championships
A legendary Yankee

 
Erected 1988 by New York Yankees Baseball Club.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. In addition, it is included in the Baseball Hall of Famers series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 22, 1946.
 
Location. 40° 49.782′ N, 73° 55.527′ W. Marker is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Concourse. It can be reached from River Avenue north of East 161st Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 River Avenue, Bronx NY 10451, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Reggie Jackson (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Reggie Jackson (here, next to this marker); Don Mattingly (here, next to this marker); Ron Guidry (here, next to this marker); Mariano Rivera (here, next
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to this marker); Derek Sanderson Jeter (here, next to this marker); Andy Pettitte (here, next to this marker); Jorge Posada (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.
 
More about this marker. Located in Monument Park in Yankee Stadium
 
Yogi Berra Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Erik Lander, July 9, 2005
2. Yogi Berra Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 615 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on August 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on March 23, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
 
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Jun. 25, 2026