1955 Topps #97, Carlos Paula RC. ⭐ MLB Pioneer. On September 6, 1954, MLB credits Cuban, Carlos Paula with integrating the Washington Senators. Paula had two hits, playing left field in the team’s 8-1 victory over Philadelphia, at Griffith Stadium.
Roberto Clemente was renowned for his tireless work ethic, constantly striving to improve both his hitting and defensive skills through rigorous practice. His dedication on and off the field set a standard of excellence and professionalism that inspired teammates and fans alike earning him the nickname "The Great One".
"I was born to make mistakes, not to fake perfection. But God put me on this earth to give the best I have and to give 100% every day." ~~ Roberto Clemente