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97.8% (first ballot) Henry Louis Aaron (February 5, 1934 – January 22, 2021), nicknamed " Hammer " or " Hammerin' Hank ", was an American professional baseball right fielder and designated hitter who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1954 through 1976. Considered one of the greatest baseball players in history, he spent ...
Henry Aaron, also known as Hank Aaron, was a rightfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball. He holds the record for most career home runs and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1982.
- February 5, 1934
Apr 2, 2014 · Early Life. Born Henry Louis Aaron on February 5, 1934, in a poor Black section of Mobile, Alabama, called "Down the Bay," Hank Aaron was the third of eight children born to Estella and Herbert ...
Jan 22, 2021 · Hank Aaron, who faced down racism as he eclipsed Babe Ruth as baseball’s home run king, hitting 755 homers and holding the most celebrated record in sports for more than 30 years, has died.He ...
Hank Aaron was a Hall of Fame right fielder who played for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves from 1954 to 1976. He holds the MLB record for most career RBIs and was the NL MVP in 1957.
YearTeam1955Milwaukee Braves1956Milwaukee Braves1957Milwaukee Braves1958Milwaukee BravesJan 22, 2021 · The Hall of Famer passed Babe Ruth's home run record in 1974 amid death threats and racism. He was a trailblazer for Black players and a role model for generations of fans.
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Jan 22, 2021 · Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given.
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