Clemente made a big impression on Bark. “Of all the star players, Roberto was the only one who stood outside the clubhouse door and patiently signed for everyone,” Bark said. “The other ...
While in high school, he signed a $60-a-month contract -- he ... With exactly 3,000 hits, Roberto Clemente is the measure of greatness in baseball. The next season Brooklyn Dodgers scout Al ...
General Robinson St. Fifty years ago today, Pittsburgh Pirates legend Roberto Clemente laced a double ... After that, he signed to play in the Puerto Rican winter league for the San Juan Senadores.
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, ...
Roberto Clemente's life was cut short when he died ... While in high school, he signed a $60-a-month contract -- he also received a $5,000 bonus and a new glove -- to play for Santurce, a ...