This image features Hank Aaron hitting his 715th career home run on April 8, 1974, in Atlanta. With this historic clout, Aaron passed Babe Ruth to take the top spot on the all-time list at the time. A longtime right fielder for the Braves, Aaron was a great all-around player who could steal a base (240 during his career) as well as defend his position (three Gold Gloves), Aaron won two batting titles and one MVP award. Aaron finished his career with 755 home runs, 2,297 RBI, 3,771 hits, and 3,298 games played. Impressive numbers like these helped him earn election to the Hall of Fame in 1982.
- This photograph is a faithful reproduction of an image from the permanent collection of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- Photograph measures 8" x 10", with matting total measurement is 11" x 14"
- Archival quality photo paper
- Acid free matting
This image features Hank Aaron hitting his 715th career home run on April 8, 1974, in Atlanta. With this historic clout, Aaron passed Babe Ruth to take the top spot on the all-time list at the time. A longtime right fielder for the Braves, Aaron was a great all-around player who could steal a base (240 during his career) as well as defend his position (three Gold Gloves), Aaron won two batting titles and one MVP award. Aaron finished his career with 755 home runs, 2,297 RBI, 3,771 hits, and 3,298 games played. Impressive numbers like these helped him earn election to the Hall of Fame in 1982.
- This photograph is a faithful reproduction of an image from the permanent collection of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- Photograph measures 8" x 10", with matting total measurement is 11" x 14"
- Archival quality photo paper
- Acid free matting