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Roberto (Walker) Clemente - RF
Born: 1934 Died: 1972
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Nicknames
"Arriba"
"Bob"
Hall of Fame
Baseball Evolution - 2006
Cooperstown - 1973
Years Played
1955-1972
Main Team
Pittsburgh Pirates 1955-1972
Awards
1966 National League Most Valuable Player
1961-1972 NL Gold Glove
All Star Appearances
1961-1967, 1969-1972
Positional Breakdown
RF 2302; CF 63; LF 27; 2B 2; 3B 1
Notes of Significance
- In 13-year span from 1960-1972, Clemente hit over .300 12 times
- Had more hits in the 1960's than anyone else (1,877)
- Led the NL in batting average four times
- 266 outfield assists is highest total since WWII
- Hit .414 with two dingers in the 1971 World Series
Career Stats
Hitting
| 2433 | 9454 |
1416 | 3000 |
440 | 166 |
240 | 1405 |
83 | 64.3 |
13.5 |
.317 | .359 |
.475 | .834 |
130 | TB |
359 |
315 |
Fielding
| FR |
60 |
4.0 |
-3 |
.22 |
105 |
140 |
| 126 |
N/A |
N/A |
Baseball Evolution Links for Roberto (Walker) Clemente
Wrigley vs. PNC
One of the perks of PNC park is a magnificent statue of an overrated player.
Morgan's Lists
Guess who Joe Morgan thinks the 8th greatest player of all-time is?
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