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Stargell won his award in 1974 and McCutchen in 2015. The Pirates themselves have worn Clemente-era throwback uniforms in recent years on Roberto Clemente Day, on which day they present their award nominee to MLB. [2] In 2014, the award was presented to two players—Paul Konerko and Jimmy Rollins—for the first
Clemente was the first player from the Caribbean and Latin America to win a World Series as a starting position player (1960), to receive an NL MVP Award (1966), and to receive a World Series MVP Award (1971).
Father and son Bobby and Barry Bonds are the only family pair who have won Gold Glove Awards as outfielders. [8] [9] Roberto Clemente and Willie Mays are tied for the most Gold Gloves won among outfielders; [4] [5] Clemente won 12 consecutive National League awards with the Pittsburgh Pirates, [10] as did Mays with the New York and San ...
The Roberto Clemente Award is given annually to the player in Major League Baseball who "best exemplifies the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community involvement and the individual's contribution to his team", as voted on by baseball fans and members of the media. It is named for Hall of Fame outfielder Roberto Clemente. Originally known as ...
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez has been chosen the winner of Major League Baseball’s Roberto Clemente Award for character, community involvement and philanthropy. The award was to be ...
Perez, the Royals’ nine-time All-Star catcher and a likely future Hall of Famer, received the Roberto Clemente Award Monday night in a Yankee Stadium ceremony before Game 3 of the World Series.
Through 1907 and 1908 Maddox won 20 of his 30 starts, making him the fastest pitcher to ever reach 20 games. This mark will be tied in the future by three other pitchers, but never beaten. Maddox won the third game of the 1909 World Series over Detroit, but was released in 1910 after winning only two games.
Yankees captain Aaron Judge received MLB’s prestigious Roberto Clemente Award, presented annually for outstanding community service. Here's what's next for him.