Hank Aaron Hand Signed Autographed Baseball

Hank Aaron Hand Signed Autographed Baseball Hank Aaron (1934–2021), famously known as “Hammerin’ Hank,†was one of the greatest hitters in Major League Baseball history. Aaron played 23 seasons from 1954–1976, spending most of his career with the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves before finishing with the Milwaukee Brewers. A 25-time All-Star selection and the 1957 National League MVP, Aaron helped lead the Braves to the 1957 World Series championship. On April 8, 1974, he hit his 715th career home run, surpassing Babe Ruth’s long-standing record of 714, and ultimately retired with 755 home runs. Aaron finished his career with 3,771 hits, a .305 batting average, and remains the all-time Major League leader with 2,297 RBIs and 6,856 total bases. Before reaching the majors, he briefly played in the Negro Leagues with the Indianapolis Clowns. Aaron was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982 with 97.8% of the vote, cementing his legacy as both a baseball icon and an important figure in American sports history.Excellent condition. Age related wear. This Collection is offered with the personal guarantee of the consignor, Richard Andrews, who assembled it directly from the athletes over many years of collecting. Approximately ninety percent (90%) of the autographed items in this Collection were personally signed by the athlete in Mr. Andrews' presence. The remaining items were obtained from reputable auction sites.Mr. Andrews affirms that, to the best of his personal knowledge, no item in this Collection has been falsified, altered, re-signed, or misrepresented, and that the details provided for each item are accurate andbased on his own first-hand experience obtaining the autograph. Mr. Andrews began collecting baseball cards in the late 1950’s and continued into the early 1990’s. He befriended several promoters of sports card shows in the mid-1980’s, and this is how he came to know the athletes and obtain the majority of the autographs in his collection. In assisting with the aforementioned sports card shows, he was able to meet and spend personal time with many of his childhood baseball heroes, including Mickey Mantle, Don Drysdale, Whitey Ford, Ernie Banks, Eddie Mathews, Al Kaline, Brooks Robinson, and many others.As added assurance, Crafted Auctions will accept the return of any item in this Collection if the buyer obtains a documented “not authentic†determination from PSA/DNA, JSA, or Beckett within one hundredtwenty (120) days of purchase. The item must be returned in the same condition in which it was received, accompanied by the authenticator's written determination, for a full refund of the purchase price. Additionally, by appointment, Mr. Andrews will make himself available to share with any buyer additional specific details of any item in the Collection that is being offered at auction.