Roberto Clemente was not only an extraordinary athlete, but also a humanitarian force. Born on August 18, 1934, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a enduring mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. The Brooklyn Dodgers initially signed Clemente to a minor league contract in 1954. However, the Pittsburgh Pirates would

The Big Train, an iconic figure in early Major League Baseball, left an indelible mark on baseball history, spanning a legendary 21-year career with the team from Washington, D.C. from 1907 to 1927. Raised in the American heartland, his family relocated westward, where his natural talent began to shine. Even as a teenager, he possessed a blister