1954 Topps Hank Aaron
Induction Information
Elected to Hall of Fame by Baseball Writers in 1982, Player
Born: February 5, 1934, in Mobile, Alabama
ML Debut: 4/13/1954
Primary Position: Right Fielder
Bats: R Throws: R Primary Uniform #: 44
Played For: Indianapolis Clowns (1952), Milwaukee Braves (1954-1965), Atlanta Braves (1966-1974), Milwaukee Brewers (1975-1976)
Primary Team: Milwaukee Braves
Post-Season: 1957 World Series, 1958 World Series, 1969 NLCS
Awards: All-Star (25): 1955-1975; National League Most Valuable Player 1957; Gold Glove (3): 1958-1960
Hitting
Bio
Exhibiting an understated style that became his trademark, Hank Aaron became the all-time home run champion via one of the most consistent offensive careers in baseball history. In addition to his 755 home runs, he also holds the major league record for total bases, extra-base hits and RBI. Aaron was named the 1957 National League MVP, won three Gold Gloves for his play in right field and was named to a record 24 All-Star squads.
Elected to Hall of Fame by Baseball Writers in 1982, Player
Born: February 5, 1934, in Mobile, Alabama
ML Debut: 4/13/1954
Primary Position: Right Fielder
Bats: R Throws: R Primary Uniform #: 44
Played For: Indianapolis Clowns (1952), Milwaukee Braves (1954-1965), Atlanta Braves (1966-1974), Milwaukee Brewers (1975-1976)
Primary Team: Milwaukee Braves
Post-Season: 1957 World Series, 1958 World Series, 1969 NLCS
Awards: All-Star (25): 1955-1975; National League Most Valuable Player 1957; Gold Glove (3): 1958-1960
Hitting
Bio
Exhibiting an understated style that became his trademark, Hank Aaron became the all-time home run champion via one of the most consistent offensive careers in baseball history. In addition to his 755 home runs, he also holds the major league record for total bases, extra-base hits and RBI. Aaron was named the 1957 National League MVP, won three Gold Gloves for his play in right field and was named to a record 24 All-Star squads.