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Name	Team	Age
Hank Aaron	Retired (1972, Age 39)	Died (2013, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2 (1957)	1B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League	0	15 years (12 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	8/2/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1957	B+	C+	B+	C+	B-	D-	C-
1958	B+	B-	B+	C+	B	D	C
1959	B+	B-	B+	B-	B	D+	C+
1960	A-	B	B+	B-	B	D+	C+
1961	A-	B	A-	B-	B	D+	C+
1962	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	C+
1963	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	C+
1964	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-
1965	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-
1966	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-
1967	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-
1968	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-
1969	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-
1970	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-
1971	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-
1972	A-	B	A-	B-	B	C-	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1972-11-01	Hank Aaron has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1959-08-23	The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Hank Aaron to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Rob Piatt to the minors.
1959-08-07	The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Ron Richardson to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Hank Aaron to the minors.
1957-04-01	The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Hank Aragon to Hank Aaron.
1957-04-01	The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Hank Aragon to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Hipster Berenguer to the minors.