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Originally Posted by BJCHEV396
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.
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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.