Hank Aaron Quotes


The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.


Citations

Bryant, Howard. The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron. Pantheon Books, 2010.

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Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron
  • Born: February 5, 1934
  • Died: January 22, 2021
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Henry Louis Aaron, nicknamed "Hammer" or "Hammerin' Hank", was an American professional baseball right fielder who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1954 through 1976. Widely regarded as 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).