Roberto Clemente
Puerto Rican baseball right fielder
Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker was a Puerto Rican professional baseball player who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, primarily as a right fielder. Wikipedia
Born: August 18, 1934, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Died: December 31, 1972 (age 38 years), Parque Isla Verde, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Number: 21 (Pittsburgh Pirates / Right fielder)
Children: Luis Roberto Clemente, Roberto Clemente Jr., and Roberto Enrique Clemente
Spouse: Vera Zabala (m. 1964–1972)
Parents: Luisa Walker and Don Melchor Clemente
Born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Clemente was a track and field star and an Olympic hopeful in his youth before deciding to turn his full attention to baseball.
Roberto Clemente. Position: Rightfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg). Born: August 18, 1934 in Carolina, Puerto Rico pr.
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