Henry Aaron

Henry Aaron (HMO6M)

Location: Milwaukee, WI 53214 Milwaukee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 1.755', W 87° 58.339'

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"Hank"

— Milwaukee Braves 1954-65 Milwaukee Brewers 1975-76 —

Baseball's all-time home run king with 755 career home runs
Major League leader in total bases, extra base hits and runs batted in
Began his 23-year career with the Milwaukee Braves in 1954
Led the Braves to the World Championship in 1957
National League "Most Valuable Player" in 1957
Hit 40 or more home runs in a season 8 times
Won a pair of batting titles and was a 3-time gold glove outfielder
24-time all star
Ninth player to collect 3,000 career hits
Hit 755th home run at County Stadium as a Milwaukee Brewer
Finished his career with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1976
"The Hank Aaron Award" presented to the best hitter in baseball
The Braves and Brewers retired his uniform number 44
Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1982

Playing Career 23 years
AVG .305 · G 3,298 · AB 12,364 · R 2,174 · H 3,771 · 2B 624 · 3B 98 · HR 755 · RBI 2,297 · BB 1,402 · SO 1,383 · SB 240
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HM NumberHMO6M
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series
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Year Placed2001
Placed ByThe Milwaukee Brewers
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 11:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 420785 N 4764521
Decimal Degrees43.02925000, -87.97231667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 1.755', W 87° 58.339'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 1' 45.30" N, 87° 58' 20.34" W
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Area Code(s)414, 262
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee WI 53214, US
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