Legendary New York Yankees catcher Yogi Berra passed away yesterday at the rip-old age of 90. Born Lawrence Peter, Yogi was given his nickname by friends Bobby Hofman and Jack Maguire who thought he resembled a Hindu mystic when sitting in the dugout with arms and legs crossed. Aside from his excellence in Major League Baseball — he accumulated 21 World Series appearances as player, coach or manager — Yogi left behind a legacy of paradoxical quotes.
[fusion_title size=”4″]YOGI BERRA’S TOP 10 QUOTES[/fusion_title]
With so many profound Yogi-isms to chose from, it’s as difficult to settle on a top ten, but we gave it a go nonetheless. As Berra himself would say of the collection, “It’s deja vu all over again.”
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