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- in each of his 23 seasons.
- And he wasnΓÇÖt just a
- slugger: Hank won two
- National League batting
- titles and three Gold
- Glove Awards for his excellent play in right-
- field. He also led the Milwaukee Braves to
- back-to-back National League pennants in
- 1957 and 1958.
-
- In addition to his best-known record (755
- lifetime homers), Hank set 11 other career
- marks, including most runs batted in (RBIs),
- total bases, and extra-base hits. He is
- second on the all-time list in at-bats and
- runs scored (tied with Babe Ruth) and ranks
- third in hits and games played.
-
- Hank retired from baseball in 1976. In
-