Clemente was not only an extraordinary baseball player, but also a voice for social justice. He was born in 1934 in Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a enduring mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. In 1954, Clemente started his journey with the Dodgers' farm system. However, the Pittsburgh Pirates would eventually draft him th

The Big Train, a symbol of pitching excellence, built a legacy that remains unmatched, spanning more than 20 years with the team from Washington, D.C. from 1907 to 1927. Raised in the American heartland, his family relocated westward, where his pitching skills were first noticed. His fastball was legendary even as a teen, often described as unhi