by Kevin Burton In January I wrote about the great Hank Aaron in the context of including Negro League Statistics as official MLB stats (“Of Hank Aaron, Uncle Pint And Statistics,” Jan. 16). Sadly Aaron died a few days later, on Jan. 22, at the age of 86. Shortly after that an …
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Of Hank Aaron, Uncle Pint And Statistics
by Kevin Burton To me, Hank Aaron has been the Major League Baseball homerun king since 1974. He is still the man. I have never acknowledged steroid cheat Barry Bonds as anything but an all-around jerk with baseball skills. Did you know Aaron played one season in the Negro Leagues? Major League …
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