1934 - 2021
Hank Aaron was an American professional baseball player, widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in the history of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played 23 seasons, primarily for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves, and is best known for breaking Babe Ruth's all-time home run record by hitting 755 home runs. Aaron's exceptional skill and perseverance made him a significant figure in both sports and civil rights.