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Photos: Baseball legend Hank Aaron in Tucson, 1975
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Photos: Baseball legend Hank Aaron in Tucson, 1975

  • Rick Wiley
  • Jan 22, 2021
  • Jan 22, 2021 Updated Mar 21, 2023

Baseball legend Hank Aaron with the Milwaukee Brewers played in a Spring training game against the Cleveland Indians at Hi Corbett Field, Tucson, on March 23, 1975. It was a year after Aaron (then with the Atlanta Braves) broke Babe Ruth's major league record for career home runs.

Hank Aaron died on Jan. 22, 2021, at age 86. /the Cleveland Indians announced their new name, the Cleveland Guardians, July 23, 2021.

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Baseball legend Hank Aaron is besieged by young fans during a Spring Training game between the Cleveland Indians and Milwaukee Brewers at Hi Corbett Field in Tucson on March 23, 1975, a year after he broke Babe Ruth's major league record for home runs in Atlanta.

Jack W. Sheaffer / Arizona Daily Star

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Baseball legend Hank Aaron smiles from the dugout during a Spring training game between the Cleveland Indians and Milwaukee Brewers at Hi Corbett Field, Tucson, on March 23, 1975, a year after he broke Babe Ruth's record for career home runs.

Jack W. Sheaffer / Arizona Daily Star

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Brewers gets a base hit during a Spring training game against the Cleveland Indians at Hi Corbett Field, Tucson, on March 23, 1975, a year after he broke Babe Ruth's home run record.

Jack W. Sheaffer / Arizona Daily Star

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Brewers jogs to first base during a Spring training game against the Cleveland Indians at Hi Corbett Field, Tucson, on March 23, 1975, a year after he broke Babe Ruth's home run record.

Jack W. Sheaffer / Arizona Daily Star

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Hank Aaron, Tucson

Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Brewers in the on-deck circle during a Spring training game against the Cleveland Indians at Hi Corbett Field, Tucson, on March 23, 1975, a year after he broke Babe Ruth's home run record.

Jack W. Sheaffer / Arizona Daily Star
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