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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron attends a news conference to unveil the club's new alternative home uniform, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, in Atlanta. The new uniform will feature a patch bearing the image at left, and pays homage to the team's past, reflecting more... View Photo »
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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron acknowledges the media while Braves' Chipper Jones looks on when introduced during a news conference to unveil the club's new alternative home uniform, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, in Atlanta. The uniform pays homage to the team's... View Photo »
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Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays holds the 2011 Hank Aaron Award for his offensive performance in the American League at a ceremony during Game 5 of MLB's World Series baseball championship in Arlington, Texas, October 24, 2011. View Photo »
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers is honored on the field with the National League 2011 Hank Aaron Award priorto Game Five of the MLB World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in... View Photo »
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: (L-R) Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays are honored on the field with the National and American League 2011 Hank Aaron Award priorto Game Five of the MLB World Series between the... View Photo »
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays speaks to the media as the American League recipient of the 2011 Hank Aaron Award presented by MLB commissioner Bud Selig prior to Game Five of the MLB World Series between the St. Louis... View Photo »
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: (L-R) Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays, MLB commissioner Bud Selig and Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers speak during a press conference honoring Bautista and Kemp with the American and National League 2011 Hank Aaron... View Photo »
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers speaks to the media as the National League recipient of the 2011 Hank Aaron Award presented by MLB commissioner Bud Selig prior to Game Five of the MLB World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals... View Photo »
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Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays, right, and Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers hold their Hank Aaron Awards in a ceremony before Game 5 of the World Series, Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. View Photo »
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As university trustees George Will, right, John Diekman, second left, look on during commencement for the class of 2011, Tuesday, May 31, 2011, in Princeton, N.J. , former home run record-holder and Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, center, holds his... View Photo »
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Former home run record-holder and Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron is awarded an honorary doctorate of humanities during commencement for the class of 2011 at Princeton University, Tuesday, May 31, 2011, in Princeton, N.J. , for making America a better... View Photo »
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MAY 26: Hall of Famer Hank Aaron at the memorial service for Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew on May 26, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Harmon Killebrew passed away on May 17, 2011 after a battle with esophageal cancer. View Photo »
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Retired major league baseball players from the Minnesota Twins and others attend a service in memory of Hall of Fame Twins player Harmon Killebrew at Target Field in Minneapolis, Thursday, May 26, 2011. Seated front, from left to right, are:... View Photo »
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 15: Hall of Famer Hank Aaron is honored prior to the MLB Civil Rights between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies at Turner Field on May 15, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo »
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 14: Former pitcher Don Newcombe (right) hugs Hall of Famer Hank Aaron during the MLB Beacon Awards Banquet at the Omni Hotel on May 14, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo »
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 14: Atlanta Braves outfielder Jason Heyward (left) meets with Hall of Famer Hank Aaron at the MLB Beacon Awards Banquet at the Omni Hotel on May 14, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo »
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 14: Billye Aaron, wife of Hank Aaron, speaks at the MLB Beacon Awards Banquet at the Omni Hotel on May 14, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo »
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 14: (L-R) MLB Commissioner Bud Selig, Carlos Santana, Morgan Freeman, Ernie Banks, Hank Aaron and Billye Aaron gather after the MLB Beacon Awards Banquet at the Omni Hotel on May 14, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo »
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 14: (From left to right) Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig, Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, Billye Aaron and Beacon Award winner Ernie Banks gather after the Beacon Awards Banquet at the Omni Hotel on May 14, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia... View Photo »
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 14: Hall of Fame baseball player Hank Aaron watches a tribute video showing him hitting his 715th career home run at the Major League Baseball Beacon Awards Banquet at the Omni Hotel on May 14, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo »
About Hank Aaron
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Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron (born February 5, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama), nicknamed "Hammer," "Hammerin' Hank,” and "Bad Henry,” is a retired American baseball player whose Major League Baseball (MLB) career spanned from 1954 through 1976. After playing with the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro American League and in the minor leagues, Aaron started... Full Article
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As university trustees George Will, right, John Diekman, second left, look on during commencement for the class of 2011, Tuesday, May 31, 2011, in Princeton, N.J. , former home run record-holder and Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, center, holds his honorary doctorate of humanities. ...
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 13: Vera Clemente, widow of Roberto Clemente (left) and Billye Aaron, wife of Hank Aaron (2nd from right) pose with guests at the Baseball and the Civil Rights Movement Roundtable panel at Ebenezer Baptist Church on May 13, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 13: Billye Aaron, wife of Hank Aaron, shakes hands with Hall of Famer Ernie Banks (R) while Hank Aaron (L) looks on at the Baseball and the Civil Rights Movement Roundtable panel at Ebenezer Baptist Church on May 13, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers is honored on the field with the National League 2011 Hank Aaron Award priorto Game Five of the MLB World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 24, 2011 in...
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 24: (L-R) Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays, MLB commissioner Bud Selig and Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers speak during a press conference honoring Bautista and Kemp with the American and National League 2011 Hank Aaron Award prior to Game Five of the...
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ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 08: A statue of Hank Aaron sits outside of the stadium ahead of the Philadephia Phillies versus Atlanta Braves during their opening day game at Turner Field on April 8, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 25: Billye Aaron, journalist Dan Rather, and baseball legend Hank Aaron attend the 2011 Trustees Emmy Award for Lifetime Achievement dinner and presentation at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on February 25, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 25: Journalist Dan Rather, basebal legend Hank Aaron, and ambassador Andrew Young attend the 2011 Trustees Emmy Award for Lifetime Achievement dinner and presentation at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on February 25, 2011 in New York City.
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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron acknowledges the media while Braves' Chipper Jones looks on when introduced during a news conference to unveil the club's new alternative home uniform, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, in Atlanta. The uniform pays homage to the team's past, reflecting more of the look of...
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