Roberto Clemente

Roberto Clemente

Sports Cards, Baseball, Pirates era

Roberto Clemente's 1955 Topps rookie card uses a horizontal composition with a portrait and an action image. The card preserves an early view of the player within a characteristic format of postwar baseball collecting.

Athlete Details

Position: Right fielder
Career: 1955–1972 (MLB)
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Accolades

World Series titles: 2 (1960, 1971)
League MVP: 1 (1966)
All-Star selections: 15
Hall of Fame: National Baseball Hall of Fame, 1973
World Series MVP: 1 (1971)
Gold Gloves: 12
Batting titles: 4 (1961, 1964, 1965, 1967)

Career Highlights

Reached 3,000 career hits (1972; the 11th player to do so)

Teams

Pittsburgh PiratesMLB

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