'진짜 홈런왕'…메이저리그 전설 행크 에런, 86세로 별세
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(애틀랜타 AP=연합뉴스) 미국프로야구 메이저리그의 전설적인 홈런왕 헨리 행크 에런이 22일(현지시간) 별세했다. 향년 86세. 에런은 1976년 은퇴할 때까지 메이저리그에서 23시즌을 뛰면서 홈런 755개를 기록, 베이브 루스를 넘어 가장 많은 홈런을 친 선수로 팬들의 사랑을 받았다. 사진은 1974년 4월 8일 행크 에런이 애틀랜타스타디움에서 LA 다저스를 상대로 베이브 루스의 기록을 깨는 715호 홈런을 친 뒤 공을 들고 있는 모습.2021.1.23 leesh@yna.co.kr (끝)
(애틀랜타 AP=연합뉴스) 미국프로야구 메이저리그의 전설적인 홈런왕 헨리 행크 에런이 22일(현지시간) 별세했다. 향년 86세. 사진은 1974년 4월 8일 행크 에런이 애틀랜타스타디움에서 LA 다저스를 상대로 베이브 루스의 기록을 깨는 715호 홈런을 친 뒤 기자회견에서 밝게 웃고 있는 모습.2021.1.23 leesh@yna.co.kr (끝)
FILE - Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron eyes the flight of the ball after hitting his 715th career homer in a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Atlanta, Ga., in this April 8, 1974 file photo. Dodgers pitcher Al Downing, catcher Joe Ferguson and umpire David Davidson look on. Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given. (AP Photo/Harry Harrris, FIle) A APRIL 8, 1974 B&W FILE PHOTO;R26627;
Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron (44) breaks Babe Ruth's record for career home runs as he hits his 715th off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Al Downing in the fourth inning of the game opener at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Ga., April 8, 1974. (AP Photo) ;R25979;;R25979;;R26627;
FILE - In this April 27, 1971, file photo, Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron watches as his 600th major league home run during third inning of National League game against San Francisco in Atlanta. Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given. (AP Photo/Jack Harris, File) 15845; AN APRIL 27, 1971, FILE PHOTO
Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves reacts Saturday, July 21, 1973, in Atlanta after hitting 700th career home run against the Philadelphia Phillies. (AP Photo) 7861
FILE- In this May 17, 1970, file photo Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron, center, poses for photos after getting his 3,000th career hits during a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati. At left is Hall of Famer Stan Musial who was the last man to accomplish the feat, hitting his 3,000th in 1958. At right is Bill Bartholomay, owner of the Braves. Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given. (AP Photo/Gene Smith, File) 15842; A MAY 17, 1970, FILE PHOTO
Former Yankee star Roger Maris talks with Hank Aaron on July 17, 1973, in Atlanta. Maris says he knows the pressure that Aaron in under as the Braves star is shy seventeen home runs of Babe Ruth's career record of 714. (AP Photo/BJ) 21617
FILE- In this March 1974 file photo, Atlanta Braves outfielder Hank Aaron swings a bat at home plate during spring training. Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given. (AP Photo, File) A MARCH 1974 FILE PHOTO
FILE- In this 1954 file photo, Milwaukee Braves' Hank Aaron poses for a photo at Ebbets Field during an exhibition season in New York. Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given. (AP Photo, File) A 1954 FILE PHOTO
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 08, 2013, former Major League Baseball player Hank Aaron poses at the after party for the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures' and Legendary Pictures' "42" at the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California. - Hank Aaron, the baseball great who defied racist hatred to break Babe Ruth's cherished major league home run record, died January 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves, Aaron's former club, and Major League Baseball said the beloved Hall of Famer affectionately known as "Hammerin' Hank" passed away Friday morning. (Photo by KEVIN WINTER / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)
FILE- In this July 12, 2004, file photo, home run record holder Hank Aaron greets San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds before the start of the All-Star Home Run Derby in Houston. Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run record and gracefully left his mark as one of baseball’s greatest all-around players, died Friday. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves, Aaron's longtime team, said he died peacefully in his sleep. No cause was given.(AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) A JULY 12, 2004 FILE PHOTO
FILE - In this April 8, 1999, file photo, Major League Baseball's all-time career home run record holder Hank Aaron laughs as he shows off the newly unveiled "Hank Aaron Award" during a news conference in Atlanta. Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run record and gracefully left his mark as one of baseball’s greatest all-around players, died Friday. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves, Aaron's longtime team, said he died peacefully in his sleep. No cause was given. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File) APRIL 8, 1999, FILE PHOYTO
FILE- In this March 29, 2017, file photo, Hank Aaron looks at his new statue in Monument Garden at SunTrust Park, home of the Atlanta Braves, after the unveiling ceremony in Atlanta. Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File) MARCH 29, 2017, FILE PHOTO. MANDATORY CREDIT; MARIETTA DAILY OUT; GWINNETT DAILY POST OUT; WXIA-TV OUT; WGCL-TV OUT. STAND ALONE.
Hank Aaron holds up the ball after throwing the ceremonial last pitch to former Manager Bobby Cox after a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers and the Braves last game at Turner Field, Oct. 2, 2016, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Atlanta Braves employees place flowers next to a portrait Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron outside Truist Park, Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, in Atlanta. Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died peacefully in his sleep early Friday. He was 86. (AP Photo/John Bazemore
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 22: Fans pay tribute after the death of MLB Hall of Famer Hank Aaron at The Battery Atlanta on January 22, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==