"There’s just no way to pitch to him. He can hit everything. I don’t know why he’s hitting more homers this year, though. He’s just going into the ball and meeting it."
— Roberto Clemente

January 1, 1970

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Harry Walker, as quoted in "Clemente Breaks Into 2,000 Hit Club With 23rd Homer" by Ira Miller (AP), in The Sikeston Daily Standard (Saturday, September 3, 1966), p. 4