Yogi Berra by C.L.

By cherbo314
  • 1943 BCE

    Joins the army

    Yogi Berra joined the army once he turned 18, and served as a machine gunner. Was on the ship that attacked the Germans on D-Day

  • Birth of Yogi Berra

    Born in Saint Louis, Missouri on "The Hill"

  • Joins the MLB

    Signs with the Yankees for $500 after not being picked by his home team.

  • Victory

    Berra wins his first World Series with the Yankees, defeating Brooklyn. This is his first of 14.

  • All-star

    Yogi Berra is voted into his first all star game

  • MVP

    Berra wins his first MVP award

  • Perfect game

    Berra is the only catcher to catch a perfect game in World Series history.

  • 10 rings

    Yogi won his 10th World Series ring. More than any other player.

  • Yogi Berra Museum and learning center

    Opens his own museum and has programs to help kids learn the game

  • Death

    At the age of 90, Yogi Berra dies of natural causes.