"Here is the greatest player in baseball today. He was the starting right fielder for the National League in the All-Star Game last year."
— Roberto Clemente

January 1, 1970

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, as quoted in "Sidelights on Sportsː The Boys Are Restless" by Al Abrams, in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Tuesday, May 23, 1967), p. 20