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Henry Aaron

Henry "Hank" Aaron (*February 5, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama) is a retired MLB player.
He made his debut for the Milwaukee Braves at the age of 20.

Henry "Hank" Aaron at the White House in 1978© White House Photographers
Henry "Hank" Aaron at the White House in 1978
© White House Photographers
Henry "Hank" Aaron
Outfielder
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 13, 1954
for the Milwaukee Braves
Final game
October 3, 1976
for the Milwaukee Brewers
Career statistics
Batting average     .305
Home runs     755
Hits     3,771
Teams
Atlanta Braves (1954-1974)

Milwaukee Brewers (1975-1976)

Career highlights and awards
  • 21x All-Star selection (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975)
  • NL MVP (1957)
  • 3x Gold Glove Award winner (1958, 1959, 1960)
  • Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1970)
  • World Series champion (1957)
  • 2nd on all-time home run list with 755
  • 3rd on all-time hits list with 3,771

MLB Records:

  • 6,856 total bases
  • 2,297 RBI
  • 1,477 extra-base hits
  • 17 consecutive seasons with 150 or more hits
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