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I don't know. How hot is it supposed to be?

Expressing mock pain upon getting into the hot tub after a game, the team trainer asking if the water was too hot

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972

I'll never forget September 6, 1950. I got a letter threatening me, Hank Bauer, Yogi Berra, and Johnny Mize. It said if I showed up in uniform against the Red Sox I'd be shot. I turned the letter over to the FBI and told my manager Casey Stengel about it. You know what Casey did? He gave me a different uniform and gave mine to Billy Martin.

December, 1961
Philip Francis "Scooter" Rizzuto
New York Yankees
Shortstop
HOF 1994

Sport Magazine

Does he want to go to the Hall of Fame as a Yankee or a Toledo Mud Hen?

During contract renewal negotiations with Alex Rodriguez (the Mud Hens subsequently made a good-natured minor league offer for A-Rod)

November 1, 2007
Henry George "Hank" Steinbrenner III
New York Yankees
Team exec. & son of George Steinbrenner

How come it rains every Hall of Fame weekend? They need to move it to a different weekend.

Asked of Hall of Fame VP Jeff Idelson

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972

He had Whitey Ford's stuff and Edsel Ford's luck.

On pitching teammate Ken MacKenzie

Don Richard "Richie" Ashburn
New York Mets
OF
HOF 1995

The only clubhouse meetings I like are the ones dividing up playoff shares.

William Frederick "Billy" Gardner
New York Yankees
2B

Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972

I hate to see it go, I'll tell you that. I played here all my life. Eighteen years I played here and I'm sorry to see it go.

The 83-year-old speaking at the final game played at Yankee Stadium

September 21, 2008
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra
New York Yankees
Catcher - OF
HOF 1972

He's a wonder. He can start more fights, and win fewer, than anybody I ever saw.

On New York's player/manager, John McGraw

Michael Joseph "Turkey Mike" Donlin
New York Giants
OF

There was buried in Ruth humanitarianism beyond belief, an intelligence he was never given credit for, a childish desire to be over-virile, living up to credits given his home-run power -- and yet a need for intimate affection and respect, and a feverish desire to play baseball, perform, act and live a life he didn't and couldn't take time to understand.

On friend, teammate, and legend, Babe Ruth

Waite Charles Hoyt
New York Yankees
Pitcher
HOF 1969

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