“Call Me Roberto ... up newspaper reporters who called Clemente a show-off because of his energy during games. And you point out how they also called him Bob, which he resented.
“Bob Gibson was arguably one of the best athletes and among ... banner season in 1967 when a line drive off the bat of Pittsburgh Pirates’ outfielder Roberto Clemente on July 15 broke Gibson’s right ...
Bob Gibson starred in both baseball and basketball with the ... In 1967, he was sidelined 52 days after a line drive off the bat of Pittsburgh’s Roberto Clemente broke his right leg, but returned to ...
I was there when he struck out 17 Detroit Tigers in '68. I was there when Roberto Clemente broke his leg. My condolences to Bob Gibson's family, an to baseball fans everywhere." Keiley Caster - ...