Williams’ incredible success in the Major Leagues was built through countless hours spent honing his craft on the dirt fields of his native Puerto Rico. But it was a lesson from his father that pushed the beloved center fielder to such great heights. “Become indispensable,” Bernabe Williams Sr. told his son, a message that would resonate in everything the Yankee would accomplish. (Photo Credit: New York Yankees)

The impact that Bernie Williams ’ father had on him was immeasurable. Without the sage advice and caring personality of Bernabe Williams Sr., the great Yankees center fielder believes that his life would have turned out much different. He is confident that he would not have made it to the big leagues, much less into Monument Park, where he is honored alongside the most celebrate

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