9 Roberto Clemente
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The short life and impressive career of Roberto Clemente #Clemente #21 #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #Pittsburgh  Dead Ball is created by Tim Scott.  Written by Nina Innsted Researched by Haley Gray and Tim Scott.  Technical Consultant/Audio production by Chuck Walters.  To learn more, or talk with like minded baseball fans, join the Dead Ball Discussion Group on Facebook.     Sources:  1.      https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/clemente-roberto 2.      https://robertoclementefoundation.com/roberto-clemente-bio/ 3.      https://www.mlb.com/player/roberto-clemente-112391?stats=career-r-hitting-minors&year=2020 4.      http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/low/dates/stories/december/23/newsid_2540000/2540045.stm 5.      https://www.nytimes.com/1973/01/02/archives/clemente-pirates-star-dies-in-crash-of-plane-carrying-aid-to.html 6.      https://www.leagle.com/decision/1976986422fsupp5641885.xml 7.      https://robertoclementefoundation.com/roberto-clemente-veteran/ 8.      https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-douglas-dc-7cf-san-juan-5-killed 9.      http://www.robertoclemente.si.edu/english/virtual_story_beyond_10.htm 10.   https://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/blog/western-pennsylvania-history/roberto-clemente-rookie-season 11.   https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/september-1-1971-pirates-field-first-all-black-lineup-in-baseball-history/ 12. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/baseball-star-dies-in-plane-c See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
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