It's Roberto Clemente Day! Pirates Legend's MLB Career By The Numbers

Everybody who takes the field in Tuesday night's MLB games will have a No.

21 patch on their jersey.

That's because Sept.

15 is Roberto Clemente Day, a day of remembrance for Pittsburgh Pirates legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente and his charitable contributions, a legacy that lives on through the Roberto Clemente Foundation.

As for the right fielder's on-field success, Clemente, who wore No.

21, was a force to be reckoned with.

Here's his MLB career (1955-72) by the numbers: 1A: Clemente is first in Pirates history with 3,000 hits, 4,492 total bases and 2,154 singles.

1B: On that note, he's one of 33 players to hit the 3,000-hit mark.

2A: Clemente was part of the Pirates' 1960 and 1971 World Series triumphs.

2B: Clemente led the National League in hits twice: in 1964 and 1967.

2C: His career 95 wins above replacement are second in Pirates history and 37th in MLB altogether.

3: Clemente is third in Pirates history with 1,416 runs scored, 1,305 RBIs, 440 doubles and 166 triples.

4: He led the NL in batting average in four seasons: 1961, 1964, 1965 and 1967.

8.2: Clemente led NL position players with 8.2 wins above replacement in 1968.