April 8 marks the 40th anniversary of Henry Aaron passing Babe Ruth as the major league’s career leader in home runs. It was one of the most significant sports feats of the 20th century, and like many ...
Children: with Billye Williams: adopted her daughter, Ceci; with Barbara Lucas: Dorinda, twins Lary and Gary (Gary died in the hospital), Hank Jr. and Gaile Selected for 25 Major League Baseball ...
Selected for 25 Major League Baseball All-Star games. Nicknamed “Hammerin’ Hank.” The Atlanta Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers have both retired his jersey number, 44. His brother, Tommie, was also a ...