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Jan 22, 2021 · January 22, 2021 • 9:23 am PST. Henry "Hank" Aaron died Friday. He was 86. Aaron, whose 23-year career in MLB ranks among the best — if not the best — ever played, died in his Atlanta home ...
Jan 22, 2021 · On Jan. 22, baseball lost one of its very best both on and off the field: Hammerin' Hank Aaron passed away at the age of 86.The iconic slugger was a true five-tool talent, displaying not just a powerful bat, but lightning sharp wrists and Gold Glove-worthy defense -- all while battling racism throughout his career, as well as death threats as he approached Babe Ruth's then-home run record.
Henry Louis Aaron (February 5, 1934 – January 22, 2021), nicknamed " Hammer " or " Hammerin' Hank ", was an American professional baseball right fielder who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1954 through 1976. Considered one of the greatest baseball players in history, he spent 21 seasons with the Milwaukee / Atlanta ...
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.
Jan 22, 2021 · Jan 22, 2021. Henry “Hank” Aaron, a Hall of Famer whose 755 career home runs stood as the most in baseball for more than three decades, has died at the age of 86, the Atlanta Braves confirmed ...
Jan 22, 2021 · Baseball legend Hank Aaron dies at 86. January 22nd, 2021. Richard Justice. Hank Aaron, a son of the Deep South who soared above its poverty and racism to become one of the most consequential figures in American history, died Friday at age 86. His death prompted an outpouring of tributes from those who’d known him personally or simply been ...
Jan 22, 2021 · 0:00. 1:28. Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, who battled racial prejudice and hatred on his way to breaking the major leagues' career home run record, has died at the age of 86, the Atlanta ...
