Clemente was not only an extraordinary MLB icon, but also a humanitarian force. In 1934, Clemente entered the world in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a lasting mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. Clemente’s career began in earnest when he signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers’ minor league affiliate in 1954. Howev
From Puerto Rico to Cooperstown: Roberto Clemente’s Story
The Puerto Rican legend Roberto Clemente was not only an extraordinary athlete, but also a humanitarian force. In 1934, Clemente entered the world in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a lasting mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. The Brooklyn Dodgers initially signed Clemente to a minor league contract in 1954. Howe