Roberto Clemente’s Journey to Baseball Immortality

The Puerto Rican legend Roberto Clemente was not only an extraordinary baseball player, but also a humanitarian force. Born on August 18, 1934, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a lasting mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. Clemente’s career began in earnest when he signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers’ minor lea

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How Roberto Clemente Changed Baseball Forever

The Puerto Rican legend Roberto Clemente was not only an extraordinary athlete, but also a voice for social justice. Born on August 18, 1934, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a enduring mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. In 1954, Clemente started his journey with the Dodgers' farm system. However, the Pittsburg

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