Hank Aaron
The Baseball Freak
Date of birth and place
February 5, 1934
in Mobile, Alabama
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Family
>>Parents: Estella (Mom) and Herbert (Dad)>>Siblings: 7 other>>Wives: Barbara Lucus and his present wife Billye Aaron>>Kids: Ceci (which they adopted), Dorinda, Lary, Gary, Hank Jr, and Gaile. Gary later died in the hospital after he was born
Education
Central High School, Josephine
Jobs held
Baseball
3 interesting facts
He quit school when he was 18, for baseball>>His actuall name is Henry>>Aarons annual pay in 1959 was around $30,000.
Awards and recondition
He broke Babe Ruth's record for homeruns by hitting 715 of them. Hank ended up with hitting 755 in his career>> He won a batting title>> In1957 he won mvp.
Where he lives now
Near Atlanta, Georgia
Age
80
What he does now
He has worked as a vice president for the Atlanta Braves since the 1990 season>>He is also a vice president for a airport network.
Favorite quote
On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once are playing days are oer, this is the end of it and we go back to back of the bus again.