"He was the best right-handed hitter I ever saw. He could run, throw — he was a hell of a player."
— Roberto Clemente

January 1, 1970

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Johnny Pesky, as quoted in "Pesky Praises Beckett" by Howard Herman, in The Berkshire Eagle (Saturday, October 6, 2007), p. 21