
	Career Highlights Is tied with Orlando Cepeda (379) for most career home runs by a Latino baseball player Drove in 90 runs 11 years in a row. No hitter in the last 50 years ever matched that streak Was MVP in the 1967 All-Star Game for hitting a game-winning home run His 1,652 career RBI's is currently #18 in Major League Baseball history and #1 among current Baseball Hall of Famers. This is more than Mickey Mantle, Babe Ruth, or Hank Aaron. Hit three home runs in the 1975 WS against the Red Sox. Played in five World Series Won two World Series (1975 and 1976) Appeared in seven All-Star Games (1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1975, and 1976) Was 2nd in RBI's in 1970 with 129 Topped 100 RBI's six times for the Big Red Machine Hit over 20 home runs 9 times in his career 1980 Lou Gehrig Memorial Award In 1970, hits the first home run in the Pirates new ball park -- Three River Stadium in Pittsburgh His #24 was retired by the Cincinnati Reds on May 27, 2000 Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000
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Career Highlights

Is tied with Orlando Cepeda (379) for most career home runs by a Latino baseball player
Drove in 90 runs 11 years in a row. No hitter in the last 50 years ever matched that streak
Was MVP in the 1967 All-Star Game for hitting a game-winning home run
His 1,652 career RBI's is currently #18 in Major League Baseball history and #1 among current Baseball Hall of Famers. This is more than Mickey Mantle, Babe Ruth, or Hank Aaron.
Hit three home runs in the 1975 WS against the Red Sox.
Played in five World Series
Won two World Series (1975 and 1976)
Appeared in seven All-Star Games (1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1975, and 1976)
Was 2nd in RBI's in 1970 with 129
Topped 100 RBI's six times for the Big Red Machine
Hit over 20 home runs 9 times in his career
1980 Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
In 1970, hits the first home run in the Pirates new ball park -- Three River Stadium in Pittsburgh
His #24 was retired by the Cincinnati Reds on May 27, 2000
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000

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