Donn Alvin Clendenon (July 15, 1935 – September 17, 2005) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from 1961 to 1972.

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Donn Clendenon Bio. Fullname: Donn Alvin Clendenon; Born: 7/15/1935 in Neosho, MO; College: Morehouse; Debut: 9/22/1961; Died: 9/17/2005

Donn Clendenon, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Monday, July 15, 1935, in Neosho, Missouri. Clendenon was 26 years old when he broke into the major leagues on September 22, 1961, with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Jan 4, 2012 · Somehow, it’s appropriate to begin with that fact when discussing Donn Clendenon. During his college years at Morehouse College, one of the most pivotal players in Mets history was mentored by the greatest and most pivotal African American of the 20th century.

Jun 16, 2020 · First baseman Donn Clendenon was a solid player for the Pittsburgh Pirates for nearly a decade. Later, while with the New York Mets in their miraculous 1969 season, he hit three home runs in the World Series and was named World Series MVP .

Donn Clendenon. Positions: First Baseman and Outfielder Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-4, 209lb (193cm, 94kg) Born: July 15, 1935 in Neosho, MO us. Died: September 17, 2005 in Sioux …

May 17, 2018 · Donn Clendenon. 1935–2005. Professional baseball player, businessman, lawyer, writer. On March 1, 1969, Donn Clendenon retired from professional baseball. Seven months later, he was playing again and was named Most Valuable Player of the 1969 World Series as a member of the world champion New York Mets. All of this occurred due to trades ...

Sep 19, 2005 · Donn Clendenon, the most valuable player in the 1969 World Series, when he hit three home runs to help propel the team known as the Miracle Mets to a five-game triumph over the Baltimore Orioles...

Donn Clendenon played 12 seasons for 4 teams, including the Pirates and Mets. He had a .274 batting average, 1,273 hits, 159 home runs, 682 RBIs and 594 runs scored. He won 1 World Series MVP award and 1 World Series.