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 ...
Born into humble circumstances in Mobile, Alabama, Hank Aaron ascended the ranks of the Negro Leagues to become a Major League Baseball icon. He spent most of his 23 seasons as an outfielder for the ...
Major League Baseball paid a high-tech tribute to Hank Aaron during the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday night in Atlanta, where the Mobile native became the Braves’ greatest player. At the end of the ...
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Track Club, Major League Baseball, runningnerds and the Atlanta Braves are teaming up for a one-of-a-kind race to honor an Atlanta legend - Hank Aaron. The 4.4-mile course will ...
Hank Aaron and Satchel Paige have arrived back home. Two, 9-foot-tall bronze statues of the Major League Baseball Hall of Famers and Mobile natives will anchor downtown Mobile’s newest feature ...
“I would argue he’s the most talented player to ever put the Braves uniform on,” DeRosa said. And to make things even more interesting, Braves legend Chipper Jones chimed in to agree—kind of. “People ...
The lights at Truist Park went dark, as a hush fell across the sellout crowd of 41,702. The Braves’ home diamond slowly began illuminating before the words “April 8, 1974” appeared in bold-red letters ...
At first glance it sure seemed like Major League Baseball nailed it's All-Star Game tribute to Hank Aaron's 715th home run. The on-field graphics — wonderfully utilizing the same type of technology we ...
Who was the best offensive player in each league during the regular season? That is the criteria for choosing the annual winners of the Hank Aaron Award. The award was established in 1999 to mark the ...
July 16 (UPI) --More than 41,000 fans, including the late Hank Aaron's widow, were awed during the sixth inning of the 2025 All-Star Game as MLB honored the baseball icon with a high-tech recreation ...