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Roberto Clemente

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ROBERTO CLEMENTE

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  • Was born Aug 18, 1934 in Carolina, Puerto Rico
  • Real name was Roberto Clemente Walker

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  • First Hispanic in the baseball HOF
  • Had exactly 3,000 hits in his career

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  • He was a 4x batting champ
  • And a 12x gold glove winner

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  • Played entire career with Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Won 2 World Series with them

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  • Lifetime average was .317
  • In World Series he batted .414 he was the MVP

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  • An award was created in his name
  • Presented to the player who best exemplifies baseball

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  • He died in 1972
  • He was on a plane to help the earthquake victims in Nicaragua