Henry Hank Aaron dreamed of being a baseball player and in 1951 he became one when he joined the Indianapolis Clowns. Aaron was a leader in an era of changes for Major League Baseball.  He was a small boy who broke big records in his baseball career. Hammerin’ Hank became of the best offensive players in the history of the game. With 755 career home runs and 3,771 career hits, Hank Aaron was and continues to be, an inspiration to the baseball community. Scroll through the interactive timeline to relive the life of a baseball legacy.