Athletes

Aaron, Hank Hank Aaron (1934-.), was one of the best hitters in the history of baseball. For more than 30 years, Aaron held the major league career record for regular-season home runs, with 755. He hit his 715th home run, which broke Babe Ruth's record of 714 homers, on April 8, 1974. Aaron’s record stood until Aug. 7, 2007, when it was broken by Barry Bonds. Aaron played for the Milwaukee (later Atlanta) Braves of the National League from 1954 through 1974. He was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers… More information...