Opinion: There was much more to Hank Aaron than breaking Babe Ruth’s record
Opinion: There was much more to Hank Aaron than breaking Babe Ruth’s record
Goodness knows, Hank was deeper than baseball. No sports journalist ever spoke to Henry Louis Aaron more than me, and if I were guessing, we chatted significantly more times during the last 40 years than 755, the number of balls he ripped over Major League Baseball fences to become the game’s legitimate home run king. Now he is gone, just two weeks shy of his 87th birthday.
There were the…
