Baseball icon Hank Aaron has passed away, according to his daughter. His cause of death has not been revealed.
Hank was a baseball icon. Boxing legend Muhammad Ali said he idolized Hank. Hank became known to the world as “Hammerin’ Hank.” He was crowned the Home Run King after breaking Babe Ruth’s record in 1974.
He ended his career with 755 Home Runs, which was the most in history for 30 years.
RIP: Baseball legend Hank Aaron has passed away at the age of 86. 🙏🏽
Once crowned the Home Run King after breaking Babe Ruth's record in 1974, ended his career with 755 Home Runs – the most ever in history – a record that stood 30 years. ⚾ pic.twitter.com/frNbh13DI7
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