The Big Train, a symbol of pitching excellence, left an indelible mark on baseball history, spanning more than 20 years with the team from Washington, D.C. from 1907 to 1927. Raised in the American heartland, Johnson moved to California in his youth, where his natural talent began to shine. Local players were stunned by the speed of his pitches,

Roberto Clemente was not only an extraordinary MLB icon, but also a symbol of humanitarianism. Born on August 18, 1934, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a enduring mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. Clemente’s career began in earnest when he signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers’ minor league affiliate in 1954.