Topic: Hank Aaron

Dodgers' Kemp, Jays' Bautista win Aaron Award

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Matt Kemp, who led the National League with 39 homers this season, won the NL Hank Aaron Award which recognizes the top offensive players in Major League Baseball.Toronto's Jose Bautista was named the American League winner for the ...

Hank Aaron

Aaron was born February 5th, 1934 in Mobile , Alabama . Hank Aaron also is in the 3,000 hit club as well. Hank Aaron always will be considered one of the greatest players ever.The 1957 World Series featured the New York Yankees ...

Eddie Mathews

Eddie Mathews was a Major League third baseman and manager who spent nearly his entire playing and managing career with the Braves organization, through their Boston , Milwaukee , and Atlanta incarnations. Left/Right Uniform #41 retired by the Braves Inducted into the ...

Biography: Hank Aaron

We all know Henry Aaron as the former All-Time Home Run King. I can tell you a little bit about Hammerin Henry Aaron that has nothing at all to do with his homers. Bob Allen, contacted me in a panic when they ...
The Atlanta Braves are one of baseball?s original franchises with a history dating back to 1876. Up until 2006, the Braves boasted baseball?s all-time leader in home runs, Hank Aaron, who still leads the Atlanta Braves all-time home run leaders. While Barry ...

Barry Bonds Breaks HR Record

On August 7, 2007, Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants hit career home run 756, surpassing Hank Aaron as Major League Baseball 's all-time home run leader. Also in attendance to mark the historic occasion was Willie Mays , who is ...

Votto and Bautista named winners of Hank Aaron Award

ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista and Joey Votto of the Cincinnati Reds each received the Hank Aaron Award on Sunday as Major League Baseball's most outstanding offensive performers.Bautista, who led the majors with 54 home runs and ...

Memoirs: Baseball games

Every major sport always has players that radiate with talent and stand above the crowd. Ty Cobb holds the record in the AL and Honus Wagner in the NL, each accomplishing this feat four times in their storied careers. Not only does ...
Ty Cobb (1886-1961) was a 6'2" In 1905, Ty Cobb's father snuck up on his own house, trying to catch his wife cheating on him. Three weeks after his father's death, Ty Cobb made his debut in center field for the Detroit ...

Atlanta Braves

The There are records that Aaron set that willnever be touched in a million years. In 1982 Hank Aaron received his appointment in the BaseballHall of Fame. One of these players that is still making hispresence felt is Chipper Jones. During his ...
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