Roberto Clemente Quotes

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Roberto Clemente

Profession : Athlete

Birth : August 18, 1934

I loved the game so much that even though our playing field was muddy and we had many trees on it, I used to play many hours every day.

Roberto Clemente

Brooklyn was a famous team. I wanted to play for the Dodgers.

Roberto Clemente

The Dodgers told me a big bonus was no good, and they said other players would resent it. Better for me to take a small amount of money and work my way.

Roberto Clemente

I wasn't ready for the majors when I joined the Pirates in 1955. I was too young and didn't know my way around.

Roberto Clemente