OTL: The enduring mystery of Roberto Clemente's bat - ESPN
WEBDec 15, 2012 · Roberto Clemente got his 3,000th hit, sent his bat to Cooperstown, and three months later he was dead. He left behind a puzzle that has taken 40 years to piece together.
Clemente's Last Bat: The C276, Never Used, Forever Linked
WEBOn December 31, 1972, a plane carrying Roberto Clemente barely made it off a Puerto Rico runway before diving into the Atlantic Ocean. The DC-7 was loaded with humanitarian aid Clemente himself had helped gather, to take to survivors of an earthquake in Nicaragua. He was 38.
Roberto Clemente Autographed & Game-Used Bat Heading to …
WEBJan 3, 2024 · A bat used by Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente will soon be up for auction, and experts believe buyers are going to knock bids out of the ballpark.
EXCLUSIVE: Mystery of Roberto Clemente’s 3000th-hit bat
WEBSep 9, 2022 · For 50 years, the whereabouts of the bat Roberto Clemente used to collect his 3000th hit has been unknown. Until now. Sportsnaut has the story.
Roberto Clemente Game-Used Bat to Be Sold at Auction: Could …
WEBJan 2, 2024 · Clemente's bat will be auctioned off on Feb. 24 in Dallas, Texas. The Pittsburgh Pirates legend was a 15-time All-Star and two-time World Series champion.
The Great One: Honoring the Legacy of Roberto Clemente
WEB1 day ago · Roberto Clemente poses with bat in hand. Every September, Major League Baseball celebrates Roberto Clemente Day, a day that stands for so much more than baseball. Roberto Clemente was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, a city that, at the time, was known for sugar production. His professional baseball …
Magic Roberto Clemente Bat Sets $198,000 Record - Forbes
WEBAug 22, 2019 · An amazing Roberto Clemente bat fetched $198,000, almost five times the pre-sale estimate and more than double the record for one of his bats.
Roberto Clemente Day and the Pittsburgh shrine of No. 21
WEB6 days ago · Roberto Clemente's legacy shines in a Pittsburgh museum that attracts fans, celebs and MLB greats. ... Many of them take turns swinging the massive 38-ounce bat the 5-foot-11, 175-pound Clemente ...
Roberto Clemente 1971 game-used bat heading to auction for ... - MSN
WEBA Roberto Clemente bat, used during the 1971 season, is set to head to auction late next month. Not only is it a game-used Clemente bat, but it's signed by the legend himself.
Roberto Clemente greatest moments - MLB.com
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Roberto Clemente made his Major League debut on April 17, 1955, batting third and playing right field for the Pirates in the first game of a doubleheader against the Dodgers. In his first at-bat, the 20-year-old Clemente legged out an infield single on a ball to Brooklyn shortstop Pee Wee.
Skip to content