That was because Aaron was Black. One piece of hate mail read to the effect: "Dear Hank. Once you hit your 700th (home run), consider a bullet tearing a hole in your body." Another warned ...

The memorabilia in question are the bases and home plate from the night Hank Aaron hit his 715th career home run, passing Babe Ruth as the all-time home run leader. The bases are currently in ...

Boras said only a handful of players have matched Soto’s accomplishments at age 26, mentioning Willie Mays, Hank Aaron ...

He is a three times Silver Slugger Award winner, an American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 2022, and was a receiver of the AL Hank Aaron ... batting. Aaron Judge has hit the most ...

He won the American League batting title and finished the regular season hitting .332 with 32 homers ... accomplishment to his résumé. The Hank Aaron Award recognizes the most outstanding ...

Rodriguez was considered perhaps the finest young free agent to ever hit the market. Boras believes Soto is one of the ...

Bob Skinner, a baseball lifer from La Jolla, California, spent 12 years in Major League Baseball as a player and many more as a coach. He was a mainstay in the ...

Boston Red Sox All-Star outfielder Jarren Duran has been named as a finalist for the Hank Aaron award ... 492/.834. He hit 21 homers over the season, and led the majors in doubles and triples ...

SAN DIEGO, California (Kyodo) -- Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, who led the National League with 54 home runs and 130 RBIs, is a finalist for the 2024 Hank Aaron Award ...

Two former major-leaguers, including the Hit King Pete Rose, and the longtime voice of the Dayton Dragons, highlight this year’s group of six inductees into the Greater Dayton Baseball Hall of Fame.