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title: Roberto Clemente - Famous Baseball Players - Biography

text: 2017/04/27 - Born Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker on August 18, 1934, Clemente played with the Brooklyn Dodgers' minor league team before making his major league debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1955. He led the National ...

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title: How the Pirates stole Roberto Clemente from the Dodgers - ESPN.com

text: 2015/09/16 - That left the Giants and Dodgers. Any signing over $6,000 would designate Clemente as a bonus player, meaning a team would have to protect him on the major league roster or face losing him in a supplemental draft after ...

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title: Pirates picked Clemente from Dodgers in Rule 5 Draft | MLB.com

text: 2015/11/22 - Hall of Fame outfielder Roberto Clemente played all 2,433 of his career games -- accumulated all 3,000 of his hits, smacked all 440 of his doubles and tossed all 266 of his outfield assists -- as a member of the Pirates.

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title: Roberto Clemente | Biography, Stats, & Facts | Britannica.com

text: 2018/08/14 - Roberto Clemente, in full Roberto Clemente Walker, (born August 18, 1934, Carolina, Puerto Rico—died December 31, ... made his major league debut on April 1, 1955, and spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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title: Clemente, Roberto | Baseball Hall of Fame

text: The story of Roberto Clemente, however, goes beyond mere numbers. Born Aug. 18, 1934, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, ... But in 1960, the Pirates and Clemente came of age as the limber right fielder batted .312 with a team-high 94 RBI to lead ...

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title: Roberto Clemente Stats | Baseball-Reference.com

text: Career: 240 HR, .317 BA (58th), 1305 RBI, RF, HOF in 1973, 1966 NL MVP, 15xAllStar, 12xGG, Pirates 1955-1972, b:R/t:R, 4x BA Leader, born in Puerto Rico. 1934, died 1972.

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title: 'Roberto was our brother': Dave Parker recalls first Pirates spring ...

text: 2018/03/23 - 'Roberto was our brother': Dave Parker recalls first Pirates spring training after Clemente's death ... State taking on 'SC — it always made me feel good watching the Buckeyes because they recruited me as a football player.

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title: back - Beyond Baseball: The Life of Roberto Clemente

text: Sukeforth was looking for new players for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates were about to finish last in the National League for the third year in a row. The Pirates chose Roberto Clemente in a special baseball draft. At the age of 20, Roberto at ...

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title: Clemente, the Double Outsider - The New York Times

text: 2015/06/20 - Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates during spring training in 1956, before his second season.CreditCreditMark ... After signing with the Dodger organization, he was drafted at 20 by the Pirates. Advertisement. As Rob ...

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title: Biography of Baseball Legend Roberto Clemente - TripSavvy

text: 2017/05/17 - In 1955, Roberto Clemente was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates and started as their right fielder. It took a few years for him to learn the ropes in the major leagues, but by 1960 Clemente was a dominant player in professional ...

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title: Plane carrying Roberto Clemente crashes - HISTORY

text: Due to a league rule forcing major league clubs to keep any player paid more than $4,000 on their roster for an entire season–or risk him being drafted by rival teams–Clemente was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates after the Dodgers relegated ...

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title: Pittsburgh Pirates: Roberto Clemente's Rookie Season | Heinz History ...

text: 2015/04/17 - In honor of the anniversary of Roberto Clemente's rookie season in 1955, here are five facts about the baseball ... signed him to a minor league contract two years earlier, but lost him to the Pirates in the 1954 rookie draft.

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title: Roberto Clemente

text: Sukeforth was looking for new players for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates were about to finish last in the National League for the third consecutive year. The Pirates chose Roberto Clemente in a special baseball draft. At the age of 20, ...

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title: Pittsburgh Pirates: Roberto Clemente's Debut Turns 60

text: 2015/04/19 - Pittsburgh Pirates legend Roberto Clemente made his MLB debut just over 60 years ago. Harv Aronson explores further in his ... A rookie draft in 1954 brought the young player to Pittsburgh. Live Feed mlb. Yankees Aaron ...

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title: Pittsburgh Pirate Baseball Player « The Clemente Museum

text: Roberto Clemente was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1954 and rose to become the greatest baseball player of his time.

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title: Roberto Clemente's Gifts From the Heart | Scholastic.com

text: The Roberto Clemente Day of Giving, hosted by the Pittsburgh Pirates on September 18, celebrated Roberto's gifts to the world. A Celebration of ... In 1954, he was drafted into the Major League and joined the Pittsburgh Pirates. He moved to ...

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title: 362 best Roberto Clemente and the Pirates images on Pinterest ...

text: ... Pirates" on Pinterest. | See more ideas about Roberto clemente, Pittsburgh pirates baseball and Pittsburgh sports. ... Roberto Clemente was recruited his first year of high school to play softball with the Sello Rojo team. He was with the team ...

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title: Remembering Roberto Clemente 45 Years After That Awful New ...

text: 2018/01/01 - Pittsburgh Pirates star Roberto Clemente is shown, 1971. (AP Photo) ... Born August 18, 1934 in Carolina, Puerto Rico. ... And in case you missed it, Clemente was Dodgers' "property," lost in the Rule 5 draft of 1954.

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title: Feature film of Pirates' great Roberto Clemente 'in the works'

text: 2018/02/08 - Roberto Clemente's greatness will be celebrated on the big screens. On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported that Ezra Edelman, director of the Emmy and Oscar-winning ESPN documentary "O.J.: Made in ...

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title: Pittsburgh Pirates Gift Guide: 10 must-have Roberto Clemente items

text: 2018/03/07 - No question about it, every Pittsburgh Pirates fan needs some Roberto Clemente gear in their collection - and we're here to help.

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title: Who Was Roberto Clemente? - Who HQ

text: Growing up the youngest of seven children in Puerto Rico, Roberto Clemente had a talent for baseball. His incredible skill soon got him drafted into the big leagues where he spent 18 seasons playing right field for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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title: Roberto Clemente Biography for Kids « - Mr. Nussbaum

text: Roberto Clemente Walker was born on August 18, 1934, in Barrio San Antón, Carolina, Puerto Rico. He was the ... He played on a minor league team for a season before being chosen in the draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Roberto quickly ...

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text: 2017/10/04 - The items include generators and food, said Mike Gonzalez, the Pirates' special assistant to the general manager for cultural initiatives.

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title: Dodgers History: Dodgers Sign Roberto Clemente | FOX Sports

text: 2017/06/30 - Roberto Clemente was one of the all time great players in MLB history with the Pittsburgh Pirates. However, the ... They left him exposed to the Rule V Draft in 1954, where he was selected by the Pirates. Clemente would ...

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title: Roberto Clemente | HowStuffWorks

text: In 1954, he signed with the Dodgers, who attempted to hide him by assigning him to their top minor-league club in Montreal and playing him sparingly. The Pirates unearthed him and drafted him in 1955. Clemente joined the Pirates that year, ...

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title: 1960s Baseball - How Roberto Clemente Became A Pittsburgh Pirate?

text: While his entire major league career was spent playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Roberto Clemente was not ... In addition, the Dodgers no doubt preferred to hide their new talent rather than showcase him just to be taken in the winter draft.

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title: Roberto Clemente: His First Day With the Pirates | Pirates Prospects

text: 2012/08/18 - Many stories have been told about the great Roberto Clemente during the years, highlighting his great batting and amazing throwing arm, ... The Pirates were picking first in the Rule V draft, after losing 101 games that year.

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title: Roberto Clemente Ballfield Highlights : NYC Parks

text: Roberto Walker Clemente was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico on August 18, 1934. ... After just one season in the minor leagues, Clemente was selected as the Pittsburgh Pirates' number one pick in the 1954 major league baseball draft.

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title: Happy Anniversary: Pirates make best Rule 5 pick ever with Clemente ...

text: 2015/11/22 - The best player ever selected in the Rule 5 draft was Roberto Clemente. It happened on November 22, 1954.

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title: Roberto Clemente Trades and Transactions by Baseball Almanac

text: The Roberto Clemente trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Roberto Clemente has ... 11-22-1954, Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates from Brooklyn Dodgers in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 22, 1954).

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title: 21 Facts You May Not Know About Roberto Clemente on the ...

text: 2012/04/17 - Roberto Clemente Walker was the youngest of seven children born to Don Melchor Clemente and Luisa Walker. ... season or be eligible for the annual rookie draft, and the Pittsburgh Pirates selected him first overall in 1954.

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title: Roberto Clemente Facts - SoftSchools

text: Roberto Clemente was a Puerto Rico-born baseball player who became famous for being the first Latin ... until 1954 when he was scouted for the major leagues and in 1955 made his major league debut as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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title: Roberto Clemente | Society for American Baseball Research

text: Roberto Clemente Walker was born on August 18, 1934, to Melchor Clemente and Luisa Walker de Clemente in Carolina, which .... If Bavasi could get the Pirates to draft a different player off the Montreal roster, Clemente would remain with the ...

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title: Neil Walker and his dad owe their lives to Roberto Clemente | Newsday

text: 2016/06/04 - Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates was killed in a plane crash while trying to deliver aid to earthquake ... ago that — unbeknownst to anyone at the time — ultimately would save his dad's life long before Neil was born.

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title: Pittsburgh Pirates History: Roberto Clemente Killed in Plane Crash

text: 2016/12/31 - Roberto Clemente was not just a legend for the Pittsburgh Pirates, but also a tremendous person, who lost his ... and as he was known for his charitable efforts, he was recruited to help organize the relief effort in Puerto Rico.

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title: Top Roberto Clemente Baseball Cards, Vintage, Rookies, Buying

text: Detailed guide to the best Roberto Clemente baseball cards of all-time. ... side tells us that he was actually first signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and played for their Montreal minor league team before being drafted by the Pirates in 1954.

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title: Roberto Clemente was more than a baseball player - African ...

text: Drafted out of the Dodgers organization by the Pittsburgh Pirates, one year later the 5'11'', 185-pound talent was starting ... Roberto Clemente's passing led baseball's Hall of Fame to waive its five-year rule, he was inducted two weeks after his ...

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title: Roberto Clemente - Biography - IMDb

text: Known for his hitting prowess on offense and his strong, accurate throwing arm on defense, Roberto Clemente carved out a Hall ... In 1954, the Pittsburgh Pirates obtained Roberto with the # 1 pick of the draft, which was awarded to the Pirates.

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title: Roberto Clemente: African American baseball legend - Black History

text: In his eighteen seasons with the Pirates, Roberto Clemente led the team to two World Series championships, won four National League batting titles, received the Most Valuable Player award, and earned twelve consecutive Gold Gloves. Born ...

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title: Roberto Clemente, One Of Baseball's All-Time Greats « CBS New York

text: 2015/12/31 - We live in a world where many people never saw players like Roberto Clemente or Sandy Koufax or Mickey Mantle actually play .... The hiding didn't work and the Pirates took Clemente with the first pick of the Rule 5 draft.

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title: Watching Roberto Clemente was always a consummate treat ...

text: 2016/07/28 - When my sister, Peg, found out about Clemente's death, she cried. He was her favorite ball player and I am sure countless Pirate fans felt the same grief, as well. Roberto Walker Clemente was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico ...

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title: Roberto Clemente wins NL MVP.... - RareNewspapers.com

text: Tells of Pittsburgh Pirates star Roberto Clemente winning the National League Most Valuable Player award for the 1966 ... until he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Major League Baseball draft that took place on November 22, 1954.

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title: On this day in 1971, the Pittsburgh Pirates fielded the first all-black and ...

text: Pittsburgh Pirates Al Oliver (center) is grabbed by teammates Willie Stargell (left) and Roberto Clemente (right) after his .... the 91,775 men who played NCAA basketball or football in the 2016-17 academic year, 303 were drafted by the NFL or ...

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title: Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Print with Puerto Rico Stamp

text: An outstanding athlete and humanitarian, Roberto Clemente was born on August 18, 1934. His baseball career began in 1955, when he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates. "Number 21" was a steady presence in the Pirates' outfield until his ...

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title: Roberto Clemente - Wikiquote

text: As paraphrased and quoted in "Sidelight on Sports: A Baseball Star is Born" by Al Abrams, in The Pittsburgh ... As quoted in "Pirates' Clemente May Quit Baseball" by International News Service, in The Washington Post (Friday, July 26, 1957), ...

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title: Pirates OF Andrew McCutchen wins Roberto Clemente Award

text: 2015/10/30 - Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen was awarded the 2015 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to a player who displays sportsmanship and contributes to their community on and off the field.

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title: Roberto Clemente - Legends Hand Painted Baseballs

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title: Roberto Clemente Day | victorjara42's Blog

text: But, Clyde Sukeforth, a baseball scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates observed that Clemente was being bench and encouraged the Pirates to draft him. On November 22, 1954, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected Roberto Clemente in the Rookie Draft.

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text: 2018/06/15 - The Pirates' first-round draft pick looked sharp for his introduction in a blue ... ... realize I was on the bridge overlooking the park," Swaggerty said of crossing the Roberto Clemente Bridge from Downtown to the North Shore.

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title: Roberto Clemente | Baseball Prospectus

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title: A Roberto Clemente Timeline : NPR

text: 2006/04/30 - Highlights of Roberto Clemente's life and baseball career. ... the Dodgers' minor-league affiliate in Montreal, where Robinson also played, the Pittsburgh Pirates choose Clemente in the first round of the minor league draft.

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title: Roberto Clemente Came To The Fore For 2 World Titles | Investor's ...

text: 2013/09/30 - After the Orioles took the first two games of the Series, Clemente carried the Pirates back, winning the next three. ... Born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Clemente leapt into his passion and by 19 had signed with the Brooklyn ...

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title: 21 things you should know about "Momen" on Roberto Clemente Day

text: 2018/09/05 - He wasn't always a Pirate, the averaged more than one All-Star Game per season and one of his best friends wasn't at his funeral. ... Today is Roberto Clemente Day across Major League Baseball, a day when every team across the league takes a moment to remember ... Clemente wasn't protected by the Dodgers after the 1954 season and Pittsburgh claimed him in the Rule 5 Draft.

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title: Roberto Clemente - Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Penn State

text: Born in 1934, Roberto Clemente was the number one pick in the 1954 MLB draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Clemente was the National Batting Champion four times and was awarded twelve Golden Gloves. He was awarded the National ...

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title: 21 fascinating facts about Roberto Clemente | theScore.com

text: 2016/05/31 - Major League Baseball moved the 2016 edition of Roberto Clemente Day up from its normal September observance ... Brooklyn thought it could hide Clemente in the minors for a year while developing him, but the Pirates spied his talent and drafted him away that winter ... Clemente became so beloved in Pittsburgh that the Pirates organized "Roberto Clemente Night" on July 24, 1970.

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title: Roberto Clemente (1934-1972) - Find A Grave Memorial

text: He played right field for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and is considered among the greatest baseball players of all times. Born Roberto Clemente Walker in Carolina, Puerto Rico, he was the youngest of seven children to Melchor and...

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title: Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman linked to Clemente | The ...

text: 2010/09/05 - PITTSBURGH – When Pirates second baseman Neil Walker takes the field at PNC Park, he needs only to glance over his shoulder at the 21-foot Roberto Clemente Wall in right field for inspiration. Walker, one of the majors' top rookies, grew up ... While Clemente died 13 years before Walker was born, the two will be forever linked by the night of Dec. 31, 1972 – when Clemente's plane, ...

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title: Roberto Walker Clemente | Encyclopedia.com

text: Clemente was born in 1934 in Carolina, Puerto Rico, the youngest of seven children, six of whom were boys. His father .... Pirates outfielder Orlando Merced told Wulf, "Roberto Clemente means a dream to me, and to a lot of kids and people…

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title: Branch Rickey's scouting reports on Roberto Clemente, Bill Mazeroski ...

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title: Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates by Jonah Winter

text: S10_Abby Alley said: Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates tells the story of Roberto Clemen... ... When he was drafted by Pittsburgh, no one knew who he was and he faced alot of prejudice in America--but he always did his best.

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title: Baseball Hall on Twitter: "#OTD in 1954, the @Pirates select Roberto ...

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title: 21 facts about Roberto Clemente as Disney hosts ... - Orlando Sentinel

text: 2015/11/19 - Legendary Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Roberto Clemente died in a plane crash in Puerto Rico in 1972. ... a "bonus baby,'' he had to be kept on the major-league roster for a year or be offered to other teams in a special draft.

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title: Roberto Clemente Facts - Biography - YourDictionary

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title: Watch Roberto Clemente | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

text: 2009/06/15 - An in-depth look at an exceptional baseball player and committed humanitarian who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball's first Latino superstar.

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title: Roberto Clemente in Montreal - 1954 - Milkees

text: So it is with Roberto Clemente's sole season in the minor leagues, with the Montreal Royals of the International League ..... If Bavasi could get the Pirates to draft a different player off the Montreal Royals' roster, Clemente would remain with the ...

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title: We'll Never Forget You, Roberto Clemente * Written by Trudie Engel

text: Roberto was spotted by scout from MLB and was offered a contract while still in Puerto Rico. Clemente caught the attention of MLB and signed with the LA Dodgers. The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Roberto Clemente. He helped lead the Pirates ...

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title: Pirates icon Roberto Clemente to enter Smithsonian - UPI.com

text: 2015/08/19 - Pittsburgh Pirates fans look at the engravings at the Roberto Clemente statue next to the center field gate at PNC Park in ... After Gruden was hired, the Raiders drafted UCLA tackle Kolton Miller in the first round this year.

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title: Clemente MS - About Us - Montgomery County Public Schools

text: Roberto Clemente Middle School is a comprehensive middle school located in Germantown, MD. ... Dodgers in February and assigned to Triple-A Montreal Royals; purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates in November for $4,000 draft price.

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title: Legends Of YesterYear: Remembering Roberto Clemente - Legends ...

text: 2015/12/31 - In February 1954, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Roberto Clemente as an amateur free agent and placed him on ... On November 22, 1954, Clemente was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the ...

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title: The Last Hero - Washington Post

text: 2006/04/02 - Born near the sugar cane fields of Carolina, Puerto Rico, on Aug. 18, 1934, Roberto Clemente Walker played right field for the Pittsburgh Pirates for 18 seasons before dying in a plane crash on New Year's Eve, 1972, while ...

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title: Roberto Clemente: Lifetime Records

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title: Roberto Clemente - New World Encyclopedia

text: 2013/05/30 - Clemente was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, the youngest of four children. He played 18 seasons in the majors from 1955 to 1972, all with the Pittsburgh Pirates, winning the National League MLB Most Valuable Player Award ...

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text: 2012/12/27 - Roberto Clemente's humanitarian impact resounds in Puerto Rico 40 years after his death. ... Three months before, we had been riveted by Clemente's pursuit of his 3,000th hit, a feat he accomplished on the last weekend of the 1972 season with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He became ... Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, born in New York to Puerto Rican parents, is embraced in this ...

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text: 2017/07/03 - Major League Baseball should retire Roberto Clemente's number 21. ... Aside from the Pirates retiring his number 21 shortly after his death, they also honored Clemente with a 21 foot high wall in ... Growing up, I've always appreciated latin born baseball players, especially ones coming from Puerto Rico.

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title: On Roberto Clemente: 21 questions of Clemente trivia | once upon a ...

text: 2012/12/30 - On October 13 of every year, Pirates fans gather at the site of the old Forbes Field to celebrate the ... On New Year's Eve of every year, Pirates fans, wherever they are, probably shed a tear for a more somber anniversary, the death of Roberto Clemente. ... Who was the Pirates' general manager when they selected Clemente from the Dodgers in the offseason rookie draft in 1954? 3.

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title: Remembering selfless baseball great Roberto Clemente ...

text: 2016/04/01 - Born in 1934 in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Clemente was one of seven children. ... On July 28, 1970, the Pirates stadium celebrated a “Roberto Clemente Night,” and Puerto Rican fans gave him a scroll with 300,000 ...

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title: "Roberto Walker Clemente"

text: Roberto Walker Clemente, the first Latin American player to be admitted to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, was one of ... Mr. Clemente, born in Carolina, Puerto Rico on August 18, 1934, was the youngest child of Melchor and Luisa Clemente. ... The Pittsburgh Pirates, a perennial losing team, were entitled to a first-round.

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title: MLB Pittsburgh Pirates 21 Roberto Clemente Gray Pinstripe Baseball ...

text: MLB Pittsburgh Pirates 21 Roberto Clemente Gray Pinstripe Baseball Jerseys is really suitable for long-time fan of the ... Nike Texans #99 J.J. Watt Navy Blue Team Color Draft Him Name & Number Top With 10TH Patch Women's Stitched NFL ...

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title: Roberto Clemente | MY HERO

text: 2002/08/11 - He was picked right away, but there was a problem; the Dodgers had a great outfield, so Roberto had to play in the minor leagues. He was unhappy and got drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Over the winter he went to play for ...

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title: Roberto Clemente's 'problem' is ours too | Nurturing Faith Journal

text: 2017/01/15 - That person was Roberto Clemente who played 18 years with the Pittsburgh Pirates, beginning in 1955. ... had taken charge of the Pittsburgh Pirates and acquired Clemente in the Rule 5 draft following the 1954 season.

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title: Pirates' second baseman has special connection to Pirates great ...

text: 2012/10/07 - PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Neil Walker has a special place in his heart for former Pirates' right-fielder Roberto Clemente. ... He was drafted by his hometown team in the first round of the 2004 draft.

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title: Willie Stargell Overcomes Fierce Racial Hostility While Playing Minor ...

text: 2013/07/05 - The careers of Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell span the entire Civil Rights Movement, but their ... In the 1960s, Clemente also became a role model for the Pirates' younger black players, ranging from Willie Stargell and Manny Sanguillen to Al Oliver and Dock Ellis. .... In 1950, Duquesne basketball star Chuck Cooper became the first African American drafted by an NBA team when ...

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title: THE GREAT ONE – The Ballpoint

text: 2017/08/26 - Roberto Clemente's life was tragically cut short, but he left behind a body of work and legacy that stretches beyond .... of the Pirates had the first pick in the draft, and wasn't the least bit perturbed about Clemente's skin colour.

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title: Everything Giants fans should know about new outfielder Andrew ...

text: 2018/01/15 - When the Pirates used the 11th pick of the 2005 draft on a well-regarded high school outfielder from Florida ... of the Pittsburgh Pirates speaks to the media after being presented with the 2015 Roberto Clemente Award prior to ...

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title: Report: Oscar winner to direct Roberto Clemente biopic | Yardbarker ...

text: 2018/02/06 - The same studio that brought “42” to the big screen is bringing the story of Roberto Clemente to the masses. ... has brought in Academy Award winner Ezra Edelman, best known for 2016's "O.J.: Made in America," to helm a biopic on the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Famer. ..... October entertainment planner: 'A Star Is Born,' 'The Conners,' and Elvis Costello kick off a busy fall schedule ...

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title: Ortiz: Honor Roberto Clemente, Retire His Number

text: 2016/06/01 - Roberto Clemente, one of baseball's greatest heroes, deserves to have his number retired. ... Today, Ortiz called for former Pittsburgh Pirates star Roberto Clemente's jersey number (21) to be retired throughout all of Major ...

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title: Red Sox' Tim Wakefield wins Roberto Clemente Award | NBC Sports ...

text: But when asked Thursday where winning the 2010 Roberto Clemente Award ranked among his many career highlights, ... Wakefield, who was originally drafted and signed by the Pirates, said he was aware of Clemente at a young age.

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title: How the 1971 Pirates were built - Bucs Dugout

text: 2017/11/09 - One other difference besides the lack of free agents: There was no draft until 1965. ... The Pirates hit it big with their 1964 signing class (Oliver, Robertson and Ellis), then again in the 1966 draft ... OF Roberto Clemente (Nov.

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title: Roberto Clemente Walker (1934 - 1972) - Genealogy - Geni.com

text: 2016/12/04 - Roberto Clemente was born in Barrio San Anton, Puerto Rico, to Don Melchor Clemente and Luisa Walker, the ... Clyde Sukeforth, a scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates, noticed that Clemente was being used as a bench player for ...

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title: Lot Detail - Roberto Clemente 1955 Topps #164 - RC - Hi ...

text: While coming off the bench for the Montreal Royals, Brooklyn's minor league affiliate, the Pittsburgh Pirates took Roberto in the 1954 Rule 5 Draft offering him the opportunity to play everyday and win the right field position at the 1955 spring ...

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title: Roberto Clemente: The Great One

text: The scouting reports produced by Sukeforth indicated that the Pirates should take Clemente, assuming they had the first choice in the draft. As expected, the 1954 Pirates did their part by finishing last, with a record of 53-101 and a deficit of 44 ...

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title: Roberto Clemente

text: Then, in 1954, the Brooklyn Dodgers - - April 17, 1955. drafted him to play with their farm club. Best of all, in 1955, - the Pittsburgh Pirates of the United States drafted Roberto to play on their major league team! He became the Pirates' right ...

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title: Pittsburgh Pirates honor legacy of Roberto Clemente with day of ...

text: 2018/09/06 - The Pittsburgh Pirates and Pirate Charities are honoring the life of Roberto Clemente Wednesday.

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title: Zach Bauman, Tony Collins, Levon Kirkland, Roberto Clemente Jr ...

text: 2016/03/18 - This week on Thursday Night Tailgate our guests are: Major League Football RB Zach Bauman, former Patriots RB Tony Collins, Former Steelers LB & current Cardinals LB Coach Levon Kirkland, Roberto Clemente Jr., former ...

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question: when was roberto clemente drafted to the pirates?

answer: 1955