His tragic death left behind his wife, Vera, three young sons, Roberto Jr., Luis Roberto ... My grandmother from mom’s [Vera Clemente’s] end was black. Her husband Papito was white, Spanish ...

Playing in an era dominated by the likes of Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle and Hank Aaron, Roberto Clemente was usually overlooked by fans when they discussed great players. Not until late in his 18 ...

The Roberto Clemente Award is the MLB equivalent of ... Every year, Pérez and his mother, Yilda Diaz, distribute food and kitchen supplies to families in Valencia. His youth baseball league ...

one of the late Roberto and Vera Clemente’s three sons. While Clemente’s death was cause for mourning, his 3,000th hit was a landmark moment in the history of the game. About 20,000 people ...

His tragic death left behind his wife, Vera, three young sons, Roberto Jr., Luis Roberto ... My grandmother from mom’s [Vera Clemente’s] end was black. Her husband Papito was white, Spanish ...