a professional team in the Puerto Rican league. Clemente, then 18, hit .356 in the winter of 1952-53. With exactly 3,000 hits, Roberto Clemente is the measure of greatness in baseball. The next ...

General Robinson St. Fifty years ago today, Pittsburgh Pirates legend Roberto Clemente laced ... training with the Pirates in 1955, Clemente and the team’s other Black players had to board ...

30th, 1972, Roberto Clemente became one of 11 players to hit ... and two World Series championships with a Pittsburgh Pirates team that was looked upon as a doormat that made this man an icon.

1971 Topps is, in my opinion, Roberto Clemente's masterpiece ... who were on the verge of back-to-back championships. But Clemente helped lead the team, hitting .414 with two home runs and four ...

In November 1960, Roberto Clemente was more than disappointed after finishing only eighth among National League players in the Baseball Writers Association’s Most Valuable Player balloting.

The youngest of seven children, Roberto Clemente grew up in a tight-knit, humble, but proud Puerto Rican family. His tragic death left behind his wife, Vera, three young sons, Roberto Jr., Luis ...

Happy 38th birthday to MLB veteran pitcher, cancer survivor and Robert Clemente Award winner Carlos "Cookie," Carrasco! After signing a minor league deal with the New York Yankees this offseason, ...

In his last full game in the majors, on August 3 at Yankee Stadium, Gamble homered — and his final hit and run in the majors ...

Roberto Clemente / picture credited to ... The card also has a facsimile of his autograph as well as a picture of the MLB team, Pittsburg Pirates. The PSA grade is only 1 of 11 graded a 9, which ...

Roberto Clemente's life was cut short when he died ... 5,000 bonus and a new glove -- to play for Santurce, a professional team in the Puerto Rican league. Clemente, then 18, hit ...