Roberto Clemente played 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-year career did the public appreciate the talents of the 12-time All-Star of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Even though he was arguably the best baseball player at that time he was also a devote humanitarian which ultimately led to his death. Roberto …
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…have been instrumental in continuing Roberto's Dream. Roberto Clemente Walker was one of the best baseball players ever and it is very tragic how it had to end for him. I believe he was very generous in his ways and unfortunately led to his death. But he will always be remember by his children and their efforts to keep him alive through them. Bibliography Bibliography 2000 ESPN.COM 1999 The Official Roberto Clemente Website 2000 ESPN The Magazine