Major League Baseball gives the Roberto Clemente Award to current players who exemplify Clemente’s commitment to community and helping others. The Bard College Clemente Course in the Humanities ...

In November 1960, Roberto Clemente was more than disappointed after finishing only eighth among National League players in the Baseball Writers Association’s Most Valuable Player balloting.

Clemente began his professional baseball career in Puerto ... pointing instead to the existence of the annual Roberto Clemente Award, which recognizes a player’s contributions to his sport ...

Playing in an era dominated by the likes of Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle and Hank Aaron, Roberto Clemente was usually overlooked by fans discussing great baseball players. Not until late in his 18 ...

General Robinson St. Fifty years ago today, Pittsburgh Pirates legend Roberto ... 2006 biography, “Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball’s Last Hero.” Black players often remained ...

His story continued as he shared a pivot he made changing from a player to a coach. Clemente Jr. continued philanthropic efforts launching the RBI Baseball Program and Roberto Clemente Foundation ...

The Louisville Slugger Museum is giving a trailblazing baseball player some permanent recognition. On Wednesday, the museum ...

He was the 11th player to achieve 3,000 hits ... With exactly 3,000 hits, Roberto Clemente is the measure of greatness in baseball. The next season Brooklyn Dodgers scout Al Campanis held a ...

The famed former professional athlete turned broadcaster, philanthropist and entrepreneur is the son of the late baseball legend Roberto Clemente Sr.