Although he was frustrated and struggling with injuries, Clemente played in 102 games and hit .312 during the 1972 season. He also made the annual NL All-Star roster for the fifteenth (15th) time (he played in 14/15 All-Star games)Official Pittsburgh Pirates Site, Roberto Clemente – #21, "12-time All-Star" Retrieved September 20, 2015 and won his twelfth consecutive Gold Glove.
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