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Birth
Roberto Clemente is born. -
Minor league
Clemente's father signs him up for the minor leagues, and Clemete will play for the Santurce Crabbers in Puerto Rico. -
The Pirates
Clemente is drafted to the Pittsburgh Pirates. -
First Hit
Clemente bats for the first time on the Pirates team, and he gets a single. -
World Champions
Pirates become the world champions for the first time since 1925. -
World Series
Pirates win the world series against the yankees. -
Marriage
Clemente gets married to Vera Zabala. -
2,000th Hit
Clemente hits his 2,000th hit against the Chicago Cubs -
3,000th Hit
Clemente gets his 3,000th hit. -
Death
Clemente dies in a plane crash