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Old 02-21-2021, 12:46 AM
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Hank took a lot of abuse from people at the ballparks when he was chasing the record.But he perservered,rose above it all and broke the record with class and dignity.RIP sir.
That must have been road games.

He was a hero for the home crowd at every game I attended at Atlanta Fulton County Stadium. He was everybody's favorite player.

I was shocked when he stated years later that he had gotten threats and hate mail.
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