Henry Aaron: Growing Up in Mobile, Alabama

This statue of Henry Aaron was unveiled in June 2025 in Mobile.…

Henry Aaron and the 1952 Indianapolis Clowns

In his first 17 games with the Clowns, Henry Aaron batted…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Henry Aaron in Eau Claire

A young Henry Aaron with the 1952 Eau Claire Bears. Top row…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Trial by Fire: Henry Aaron’s 1953 Season with the Jacksonville Braves in the Sally League

The race-based trials and tribulations that Henry Aaron endured…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Henry Aaron in Puerto Rico

Henry Aaron posing for a pre-game portrait in Puerto Rico.…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Henry Aaron Found Hitting in New Orleans to His Liking

Henry Aaron hit home runs in most of the major-league cities…
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Henry Aaron and His Brother Tommie, His Baseball Teammate

Henry Aaron and Tommie Aaron crossing bats at Bradenton, Florida…
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Henry Aaron and His Managers

Lucky in having supportive minor-league managers who recognized…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Henry Aaron and Eddie Mathews: Powerful Partners

A Henry Aaron and Eddie Mathews baseball card from Topps. (Courtesy…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Henry Aaron in the All-Star Game

Henry Aaron and Stan Musial, two perennial All-Stars, talk…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

The Hammer Hits the Road: A New Look at Henry Aaron’s Home Run Record

A few days after tying Babe Ruth’s record in 1974, Henry…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Henry Aaron in the World Series

Mickey Mantle and Henry Aaron met in the 1957 World Series,…
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‘Move over, Babe (Here Comes Henry)’: A Musical Tribute to Hank Aaron and the Nostalgia Movement of the 1970s

Original sheet music for “Move Over Babe (Here Comes Henry)”…
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Henry Aaron and Sadaharu Oh: Global Home Run Kings and Goodwill Ambassadors

In his Yomiuri Giants uniform, Sadaharu Oh watches Henry…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Henry Aaron and the 1994 Strike

Hank Aaron’s 23-year career as an active player was interrupted…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

How Hank Aaron Helped Brian Snitker

Henry Aaron and Brian Snitker at February 2020 dedication…
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Ted Williams on Hank Aaron

Henry Aaron and Ted Williams at Fenway Park on July 22, 1957,…
Henry Aaron, edited by Bill Nowlin and Glen Sparks

Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation

“I don’t want any kid, no matter who they are, to think…

Swifts, Slows, and Batteries: A Chronology of the 1868 Championship Season

The Union Club of Morrisania, located in the modern day Bronx,…

Did the American Association of 1882–91 Achieve Parity with the National League? Evidence from Interleague Exhibition Games

The American Association (AA) began operation in 1882 as a major…

The Disappearance of the Nippon Cup: Early Japanese Participation in Australian Baseball

The only known photo of the Nippon Baseball Club, taken in…

The 1915 Army Baseball Team at West Point: Five Future Generals and an 18–3 Record

The full 1915 West Point baseball team, including all five…

Lou Gehrig’s Three ‘Lost’ Columbia Home Runs

Lou Gehrig was deemed ineligible for all sports for the 1921–22…

The End of the Spitball: Sloppy, Dirty, Disgusting … and Almost Impossible to Get Rid Of

EDITOR’S NOTE: We were informed by Mike Lackey’s family that…

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