Henry Aaron

Name Note: commonly referred to as Hank Aaron

Positions: Rightfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: February 5, 1934 in Mobile, AL us

Died: January 22, 2021 in Atlanta, GA

Buried: Southview Cemetery, Atlanta, GA

High School: Allen Institute (Mobile, AL)

Debut: April 13, 1954 (Age 20-067d, 11,070th in major league history)
vs. CIN 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1976 (Age 42-241d)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1982. (Voted by BBWAA on 406/415 ballots)
View Henry Aaron's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Henry Louis Aaron

Nicknames: Hammer, Hammerin' Hank or Bad Henry

Twitter: @HenryLouisAaron

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Relatives: Brother of Tommie Aaron

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

143.1

12364

3771

755

.305

2174

RBI

2297

240

OBP

.374

SLG

.555

OPS

.928

OPS+

155

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-10 / in Starts: 7-10
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1957	WS g1	Oct 2	MLN	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	4	1.63	-0.052	85.38	-1.08%	-0.28	CF
2	1957	WS g2	Oct 3	MLN	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	4	.50	0.074	26.42	2.53%	0.58	CF
3	1957	WS g3	Oct 5	MLN		NYY	L,3-12	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.692	1.000	4	1.65	-0.137	103.35	-5.60%	0.44	CF
4	1957	WS g4	Oct 6	MLN		NYY	W,7-5	CG(10)	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.412	.875	1.287	4	.88	0.222	53.74	7.71%	1.67	CF
5	1957	WS g5	Oct 7	MLN		NYY	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.421	.450	.842	1.292	4	.94	0.048	77.80	2.18%	0.29	CF
6	1957	WS g6	Oct 9	MLN	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.417	.870	1.286	4	2.19	0.042	197.78	2.08%	0.13	CF
7	1957	WS g7	Oct 10	MLN	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.393	.414	.786	1.200	4	.49	0.112	81.00	12.13%	1.15	CF
1958 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1958	WS g1	Oct 1	MLN		NYY	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	4	2.09	0.250	109.05	8.02%	0.92	RF
9	1958	WS g2	Oct 2	MLN		NYY	W,13-5	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.500	.500	1.000	4	.31	0.012	16.46	0.36%	0.52	RF
10	1958	WS g3	Oct 4	MLN	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.429	.364	.792	4	1.13	-0.014	47.19	-0.34%	-0.39	RF
11	1958	WS g4	Oct 5	MLN	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.444	.467	.911	4	.88	-0.003	53.81	-0.20%	0.49	CF RF
12	1958	WS g5	Oct 6	MLN	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.364	.368	.732	4	.92	-0.097	32.21	-1.87%	-0.94	RF
13	1958	WS g6	Oct 8	MLN		NYY	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.407	.417	.824	4	1.21	0.118	92.42	5.92%	1.73	RF
14	1958	WS g7	Oct 9	MLN		NYY	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.419	.407	.827	4	1.30	-0.028	215.83	-3.20%	-0.09	RF
1969 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	1969	NLCS g1	Oct 4	ATL		NYM	L,5-9	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	1.200	1.600	3	1.05	0.349	32.87	6.09%	1.91	RF
16	1969	NLCS g2	Oct 5	ATL		NYM	L,6-11	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.300	.300	1.000	1.300	3	.56	-0.050	16.36	-0.94%	1.20	RF
17	1969	NLCS g3	Oct 6	ATL	@	NYM	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.357	1.143	1.500	3	.86	0.229	15.63	2.69%	2.61	RF
									74	69	11	25	4	1	6	16	5	0	13	0	0	0		2	0	0	.362	.405	.710	1.116

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