Jack
of Diamonds
Roberto Clemente
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1955-1972
- NATIONAL LEAGUE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER IN 1966
- At Age 37, Led Pirates to 1971 World Series Victory (hit .414, 12 hits
include 2 homers, 2 doubles, a triple, MVP)
- Most Years Leading National League in Outfielder Assists - 5
- Shares N.L. Record, Most Hits, 2 Consecutive Games - 10
...a .317 batting average, 3,000 hits, 1,305 RBIs, 12 Golden Glove awards
and hit safely in his 14 World Series games. He was killed New Year's Eve...
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