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 21 seasons with the Milwaukee Atlanta Braves in the National League NL and two seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers in the American League AL At the time of his retirement Aaron held most of the games key career powerhitting records He broke the longstanding MLB record for home runs held by Babe Ruth and remained the career leader for 33 years He hit 24 or more home runs every year from 1955 through 1973 and is one of only two players to hit 30 or more home runs in a season at least fifteen times Description above from the Wikipedia article Hank Aaron licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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