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PHOTOS: Yogi Berra through the years

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Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Yogi Berra is pictured in an undated photo early in his career with the New York Yankees, around 1945.
Berra tags the sliding Philadelphia Phillies shortstop for an out in the fourth and final World Series game at Yankee Stadium in New York in Oct. 1950.
Berra, right, accepts a light from Yankees shortstop Phil Rizzuto after Berra handed out cigars to celebrate the birth of his son in 1951.
Berra, the ball in his bare hand, tags out Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams at Fenway Park in Sept. 1951.
Sid Gordon, Ed Lopat, Gil Hodges and Gil McDougal congratulate Yogi Berra, center, after learning that he was named most valuable player in the American League for 1951.
New York Yankees Roger Maris, Berra and Mickey Mantle pose together before their game with the Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston in July 1961.
Berra, dances with his wife Carmen at the annual Baseball Writers' dinner in New York City in 1963.
Then-manager Berra gets a champagne shampoo from Pete Ramos after the Yanks clinched the American League Pennant in 1964.
Olympic athlete Jesse Owens hurdles over a baseball bat held by New York Mets general manager George Weiss, right, and then Mets coach Berra.
World champions Little League from Taiwan talk with Berra during their visit to Shea Stadium in August 1974.
A gathering of baseball Hall of Famers talk over old times in June 1975 in New York. From left are: Ralph Kiner, Casey Stengel, Joe DiMaggio, Hank Greenberg and Berra.
Berra with son Dale at the New York Yankees spring training in March 1985 in Florida.
Then Houston Astros coach Berra looks over the field with son and new Astros shortstop in Aug. 1987.
Astros coach Berra (right) and player Harry Spilman (L) share a moment in the dugout in Sept. 1989 in Houston.
Berra listens as his wife Carmen accepts the "Pinnacle of Achievement" award at the Salvation Army Association of Greater New York's Annual Luncheon in 2000.
New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter, left, balances the 2009 World Series trophy atop Yogi Berra's head as Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson looks on in 2010.
Berra looks on as he is honored by the U.S. Navy for his service during the D-Day Invasion at a ceremony at the Yogi Berra Museum in 2014.
Berra celebrates his 90th birthday with family on May 12, 2015.
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Yogi Berra is pictured in an undated photo early in his career with the New York Yankees, around 1945.
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