April 8, 1974
yes hank aaron did. after hank aaron, barry bonds did. babe Ruth is now third.
Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's record for career home runs. Ruth hit 714 career homers, Aaron broke that record and went on to record 745 career home runs before retiring in 1975.
40 years old ... Hank was born on February 5, 1934 and beat Babe Ruth's record on April 8, 1974.
Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's home run record in his 2,296th career game. Barry Bonds surpassed Aaron's record in his 2,558th game. Thus, it took Aaron 1,160 games after hitting his first home run to break Ruth's record, while Bonds took 762 games after hitting his first home run to break Aaron's record.
Hank Aaron
Dusty Baker
he took on threats by many people who disliked him for trying to brake babe ruths record but he ignored them and went on
He broke Babe Ruth's all time homerun record.
None. No governor was on the field and at home plate when Aaron broke Ruth's career home run record.
None. No governor was on the field and at home plate when Aaron broke Ruth's career home run record.
Hank Aaron is the person who broke Babe Ruth's record. Hank had hit 755 home runs in his career, while Babe Ruth had only hit 714 home runs in his career.
Hank Aaron was 40 years, 63 days old when he broke Babe Ruth's MLB career home run record.