Donn Clendenon was born on 15 July 1935 in Neosho, Missouri, USA. He was married to Anne, Joan Holloway and Deanna. He died on 17 September 2005 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
Infielder signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1957 out of Morehouse College (Atlanta, GA). Member of the 1969 World Series Champion New York Mets, and named World Series MVP.