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Roberto Clemente by Montrew Dunham

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Roberto Clemente by Montrew Dunham

Roberto Clemente Walker was a Puerto Rican professional baseball player. He played 18 seasons at right field for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was a National League, Most Valuable Player once, All-Star twelve times (15 games), batting champion four times, and Gold Glove winner twelve times. In 1972, Clemente got his 3,000th major league hit. Clemente was very involved in charity work in Puerto Rico and Latin American countries during the off seasons. He died in an airplane accident on December 31, 1972, while en route to deliver aid to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Now readers can explore how his childhood influenced his life.

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ISBN 13 9780689813641
ISBN 10 0689813643
Title Roberto Clemente
Author Montrew Dunham
Series Childhood Of Famous Americans
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Aladdin Paperbacks
Year published 1997-04-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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