Roberto Clemente epitomized the term "5 tool player ... gave Clemente the opportunity to find the gap and run all day. Fielding was Clemente's forte. He was known for his aggressive style and ...

There, in old video, is Roberto Clemente darting into the right-field corner, fielding a caroming ball and then unleashing a laser throw from one of the most powerful arms baseball has ever seen.

A 12-time All-Star, Roberto Clemente also won 12 Gold Gloves ... as a player — his sensational throwing, his acrobatic fielding, his relentless hitting (.317 lifetime average) — overpowered ...

Roberto Clemente spent his entire Major League Baseball ... Pirates scouts had already seen Clemente play in fielding drills. They made him their first pick in the November 1954 rookie draft.

The Pirates’ emerging superstar, right fielder Roberto Clemente, hit safely in all seven games while fielding, throwing and running the bases with a ferocious passion. Clemente lost out in the ...

Vera Clemente, keeper of the flame ... sons -- Roberto Jr., Luis Roberto and Enrique Roberto -- to sustaining his memory in so many ways and to fielding the letters and tributes that continue ...

Also, he reinvented the way in which right field was played with his magical fielding and his powerful ... Pittsburgh is home to the Clemente Museum and the Roberto Clemente Bridge, and that ...

Roberto Clemente was almost a Brooklyn Dodger ... Pirates scouts had already seen Clemente play in fielding drills. They made him their first pick in the November 1954 rookie draft.

Roberto Clemente Walker was born on August 18 ... which honors Clemente’s uniform number and his fielding position. While he played his home games at Forbes Field and Three Rivers Stadium ...

All players around the league will wear the No. 21 Clemente wore with the Pittsburgh Pirates. And players who have won the Roberto Clemente Award, given to "the player who best represents the game ...

Google honored late Pittsburgh Pirates baseball legend Roberto Clemente with ... Gold Glove awards for his right-fielding and amassed 3,000 hits. Clemente could capture the imagination on the ...