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Roberto Clemente Biography
Roberto Clemente baseball player who died on 31 Dec 1972 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, aged 38. Born Roberto Clemente on August 18, 1934, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and trained in Spring Woods (Houston, Texas, USA), Roberto Clemente is best known for playing Pittsburgh Pirates. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Roberto Clemente is an affiliate with the following Movements:
- Baptists from The United States
- 1934 births
- Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
Roberto Clemente Birthday, Nationality, Religion, Birthplace, Bio & Wiki
| First Name | Roberto |
| Last Name | Clemente |
| Maternal Family Name | Walker |
| Full Name at Birth | Roberto Clemente |
| Alternative Name | Arriba, Bob |
| Age | 38 (age at death) years |
| Birthday | 18th August, 1934 |
| Birthplace | Carolina, Puerto Rico |
| Died | 31st December, 1972 |
| Place of Death | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Cause of Death | Plane Crash |
| Buried | Died at Sea |
| Height | 5′ 11″ (180 cm) |
| Weight | 175lbs (79 kg) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Brown – Dark |
| Hair Color | Bald |
| Distinctive Feature | Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Cap |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| High School | Julio C. Vizarrondo (Carolina, Puerto Rico), Spring Woods (Houston, Texas, USA) |
| Occupation Text | Former Major League Baseball Player |
| Occupation | Baseball |
| Baseball Position | Right fielder |
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| MLB First Game Date | 17th April 1955 |
| MLB Final Game Date | 3rd October, 1972 |
| Hall of Fame | Inducted into the Hall of Fame by Special Election as Player in 1973. |
| Claim to Fame | Playing in The Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Family Member | Roberto Clemente Jr. (Son), Luis Roberto (Son), Roberto Enrique (Son) |
Roberto Clemente Career
Roberto Clemente was a professional right-wing Puerto Rican baseball player.
Roberto Clemente High School & University Education
Roberto Clemente’s education from “Julio Vizcarrondo Coronado High School” in Carolina.
Before Fame
He would supply milk containers to help make the ends meet when growing up.
Roberto Clemente Height, Weight, Body Measurement & Zodiac
Roberto Clemente was a baseball player from Puerto Rican. His height was 5 feet and 11 inches (180cm). His weight was 175lbs (79 kg). The type of his body was slim. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Roberto Clemente Awards
He shared a mark only with “Willie Mays” for the most “Gold Gloves” by an “outfielder” in the history of the major league.
- Roberto Clemente was selected for “15 All-Star Teams” in his all career.
- He also won Twelve (12) “Gold Gloves.
- NL MVP Award (1966)
- NL Player of the Month Award (May 1960, May 1967, July 1969)
- World Series MVP Award (1971)
- NL Gold Glove Award (1961–1972)
- Commissioner’s Historic Achievement Award (2006)
- NL All-Star (1960–1967, 1969–1972)
- NL leader in batting average (1961, 1964, 1965, 1967)
- NL leader in hits (1964, 1967)
- NL leader in triples (1969)
- NL leader in putouts as a right fielder (1958, 1961, 1966)
- NL leader in fielding average as right fielder and outfielder (1972)
Roberto Clemente Wife
Roberto Clemente was wed to “Vera Cristina Zabala” from 1964 to 1972.
Roberto Clemente Family & Parents
- Father – Melchor Clemente (Worked as foreman of sugar crops located in the municipality)
- Mother – Luisa Walker
- Siblings – Roberto Clemente had 6 older siblings.
Roberto Clemente Net Worth
Roberto Clemente was a Baseballer. The main and primary source of his income came from Baseball. Let’s check how rich Roberto Clemente at the time of death (1972)?
| Net Worth 2020 | $14 million |
| Annual Salary | Unknown |
| Income Source | Primary Income source Baseball (profession) |
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FAQ’s
What nationality is Roberto Clemente?
Puerto Rican.
What age is Roberto Clemente?
38 years old at the time of his death (31st December 1972).
What is Roberto Clemente Net worth?
$14 million.
