"When I played second base, Clemente hit balls harder at me than any left-handed batter."
— Roberto Clemente

January 1, 1970

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Pete Rose, as quoted in “Hats Off! N.L. Player of the Week – Roberto Clemente” by Les Biederman, in The Sporting News (June 3, 1967), p. 23