August 18th is Roberto Clemente Day!!!
"Born Roberto Clemente Walker on August 18, 1934, Clemente played with the Brooklyn Dodgers' minor league team before making his major league debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1955. He led the National League in batting four times during the 1960s, and played in the 1971 World Series. He died in a plane crash to deliver goods to Nicaragua in 1972." Thank you Mr. Clemente for all of your contributions and inspiration! Please click the link below and learn more about Roberto Clemente. :-)
http://www.biography.com/people/roberto-clemente-9250805
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbltQjJk0Bo
"I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all I had to give." - Roberto Clemente
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