"I used to hear how great Clemente was. This year he has showed me. The man plays as hard as any man I've ever seen."
— Roberto Clemente

January 1, 1970

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, as quoted, on the occasion of Roberto Clemente Night, in "Roamin' Around: The Managers Speak" by Charley Feeney, in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazatte (July 24, 1970), p. 15