Roberto 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 195

One of baseball's greatest legends, an iconic figure in early Major League Baseball, left an indelible mark on baseball history, spanning more than 20 years with the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1927. Raised in the American heartland, he later settled in California with his family, where his pitching skills were first noticed. Even as a teen