Roger Clemens

Baseball Player
BIRTHDAY
August 4,1962
Birthplace
Dayton, OH
Age
59 years old
Birth Sign
Leo
BIRTHDAY
August 4,1962 (age 59)
Birthplace
Dayton, OH

About

Legendary MLB pitcher and 11-time All-Star who won a record seven Cy Young Awards. He was named American League MVP in 1986 with the Boston Red Sox and recorded 354 wins and 4,672 strikeouts while posting a 3.12 ERA in his 23-year career.

Before Fame

He turned down pro offers out of high school and instead attended the University of Texas, where his number was later retired.

Trivia

He struck out twenty batters in a single game on two occasions during his career.

Family Life

He had four sons, all with names beginning with a K (Koby Aaron, Kory Allen, Kacy Austin, and Kody Alec) in honor of his strikeout prowess. 

Associated With

He and Barry Bonds both faced a slew of steroid accusations late in their careers and after retirement.