Editing Roberto Clemente (section)

== Career overall ==

At the time of his death, Clemente had established several records with the Pirates, including most triples in a single game (three) and hits in two consecutive games (ten).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/pit/history/single_game_records.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070309152435/http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/pit/history/single_game_records.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 9, 2007|title=Pirates Single Game Records|publisher=Pittsburgh Pirates|access-date=January 9, 2008}}</ref> He won 12 [[Gold Glove Award]]s and shares the record of most won among outfielders with [[Willie Mays]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://baseball-almanac.com/awards/aw_ggnl.shtml|title=Gold Glove National League Outfielders|website=[[Baseball Almanac]]|access-date=January 9, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Most Gold Gloves (by position)|url=http://www.infoplease.com/ipsa/A0885059.html|publisher=Sandbox Networks, Inc./Infoplease|access-date=September 26, 2016}}</ref>

Clemente was an [[Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star]] for 13 seasons, selected to 15 All-Star Games.{{efn|Major League Baseball held two All-Star Games for the years from 1959 to 1962.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/15/sports/baseball/15sandomir.html?ref=sports |title=When Midsummer Had Two Classics |author=Sandomir, Richard|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=July 15, 2008}}</ref>}} He won the NL [[Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award|MVP Award]] in 1966, and was named [[Major League Baseball Player of the Month|NL Player of the Month Award]] three times (May 1960, May 1967, July 1969). Clemente led the Pirates to two World Series titles, being named [[World Series Most Valuable Player Award|World Series MVP]] in 1971.<ref name=clemente-stats/>

Clemente had two three-home run games in his career, as well as eight five-hit games in MLB.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://retrosheet.org/boxesetc/C/PX_clemr101.htm|title=Top Performances for Roberto Clemente|website=Retrosheet}}</ref>

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! Category!! G !! BA !! AB !! R !! H !! 2B !! 3B !! HR !! RBI !! SB !! CS !! BB !! SO !! OBP !! SLG !! OPS !! E !! A !! PO !! FLD% !! {{Abbr|Ref.|References}}
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| Total || 2,433 || .317 || 9,454 || 1,416 || 3,000 || 440 || 166 || 240 || 1,305 || 83 || 46 || 621 || 1,230 || .359 || .475 || .834 || 142 || 269 || 4,796 || .972 || <ref name=clemente-stats/>
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