American baseball icon Hank Aaron, nicknamed "Hammerin' Hank," is widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in the history of the sport. He spent 21 years as an outfielder for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves and two final years as a DH for the Milwaukee Brewers, setting several records and winning a number of honors along the way.
Aron continues to hold many of baseball's most distinguished records today, including runs batted in (2,297), extra-base hits (1,477), total bases (6,856) and most years with 30 or more home runs (15). He also ranks among the Top 5 in career hits (3,771) and runs (2,174). For more than three decades, Aaron held the record for most career home runs with 755. Barry Bonds Broke the record on August 7, 2007, when
Aron continues to hold many of baseball's most distinguished records today, including runs batted in (2,297), extra-base hits (1,477), total bases (6,856) and most years with 30 or more home runs (15). He also ranks among the Top 5 in career hits (3,771) and runs (2,174). For more than three decades, Aaron held the record for most career home runs with 755. Barry Bonds Broke the record on August 7, 2007, when