Yogi Berra
Chronology
| 1925 | Born May 12 in St. Louis, Missouri to Pietro and Paulina Berra |
| 1942 | Signs with the New York Yankees |
| 1943 | Enlists in the U.S. Navy |
| 1946 | Promoted to the major leagues |
| 1947 | Hits first pinch-hit home run in World Series history |
| 1949 | Marries Carmen Short on January 26 |
| 1963 | Retires from playing baseball full time |
| 1964 | Named manager of the New York Yankees |
| 1971 | Named manager of the New York Mets |
| 1972 | Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 1984 | Quoted in Barlett's Familiar Quotations |
| 1984 | Promoted to manager of New York Yankees |
| 1986 | Joins Houston Astros as coach |
| 1992 | Retires from coaching |
Additional topics
Famous Sports StarsBaseballYogi Berra Biography - Childhood In St. Louis, Signed With Yankees, Chronology, Developed Star Qualities, Coach And Manager